#F2CD56#F2CD56

#F2CD56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2CD56
RGB	rgb(242, 205, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 64.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, 0.11, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 62.21, 89.89°)
OKLab	oklab(85.84% -0.0044 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.84% 0.142 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.1320, 63.2151, 17.8368)
Luminance	0.6321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2CD56 #567BF2

analogous

#F27F56 #F2CD56 #C9F256

triadic

#F2CD56 #56F2CD #CD56F2

tetradic

#F2CD56 #56F27F #567BF2 #F256C9

square

#F2CD56 #56F27F #567BF2 #F256C9

split-complementary

#F2CD56 #56C9F2 #7F56F2

monochromatic

#BF950F #EEBC1D #F2CD56 #F6DE8F #FBEFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#F2CD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#F2CD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2CD56

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2CD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2CD56	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2cd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadb8b',
    500: '#f2cd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2cd56;
$custom-light: #fadb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2cd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.769,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85838,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2CD56

secondary

#2F51BD

accent

#38E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2CD56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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