#F2CD53#F2CD53
#F2CD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.144 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CD53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 86%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 65.7%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.53, -0.06, 63.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.53, 63.46, 90.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.81% -0.0053 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.81% 0.144 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0136, 63.1678, 17.2135) |
| Luminance | 0.6316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 0.77
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.00
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.12
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.01
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CD53 #5378F2
analogous
#F27D53 #F2CD53 #C7F253
triadic
#F2CD53 #53F2CD #CD53F2
tetradic
#F2CD53 #53F27D #5378F2 #F253C7
square
#F2CD53 #53F27D #5378F2 #F253C7
split-complementary
#F2CD53 #53C7F2 #7D53F2
monochromatic
#BC940E #EEBC1A #F2CD53 #F6DE8C #FBEEC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#F2CD53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.63
#F2CD53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CD53
13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CD53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CD53 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.63 | 13.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CA44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2cd53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.144 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fadb89',
500: '#f2cd53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2cd53; $custom-light: #fadb89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2cd53",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 205,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.038,
"s": 85.946,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8581,
"c": 0.14375,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.63164
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CD53
secondary
#2E4FBB
accent
#37E203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F