#F2CD4E#F2CD4E
#F2CD4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.147 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 86%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 68%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 67.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.49, -0.34, 65.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.49, 65.49, 90.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.77% -0.0066 0.1471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.77% 0.147 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8275, 63.0933, 16.2332) |
| Luminance | 0.6309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 0.78
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.21
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.27
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.00
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CD4E #4E73F2
analogous
#F27B4E #F2CD4E #C5F24E
triadic
#F2CD4E #4EF2CD #CD4EF2
tetradic
#F2CD4E #4EF27B #4E73F2 #F24EC5
square
#F2CD4E #4EF27B #4E73F2 #F24EC5
split-complementary
#F2CD4E #4EC5F2 #7B4EF2
monochromatic
#B8920E #EEBD15 #F2CD4E #F6DD87 #FAEDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#F2CD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#F2CD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CD4E
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CD4E | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CA3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD554
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2cd4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.147 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fadb86',
500: '#f2cd4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2cd4e; $custom-light: #fadb86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2cd4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 205,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.463,
"s": 86.316,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85767,
"c": 0.14729,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.6309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CD4E
secondary
#2D4CB7
accent
#35E303
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F