#F2CE51#F2CE51

#F2CE51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.146 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2CE51
RGB	rgb(242, 206, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -0.69, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 64.55, 90.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.99% -0.0073 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(85.99% 0.146 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.1775, 63.6173, 16.8927)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2CE51 #5175F2

analogous

#F27D51 #F2CE51 #C5F251

triadic

#F2CE51 #51F2CE #CE51F2

tetradic

#F2CE51 #51F27D #5175F2 #F251C5

square

#F2CE51 #51F27D #5175F2 #F251C5

split-complementary

#F2CE51 #51C5F2 #7D51F2

monochromatic

#BB940E #EEBE18 #F2CE51 #F6DE8A #FBEEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#F2CE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#F2CE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2CE51

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2CE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2CE51	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ce51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 206, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.146 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadc88',
    500: '#f2ce51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ce51;
$custom-light: #fadc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ce51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.584,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85991,
    "c": 0.14581,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2CE51

secondary

#2E4DB9

accent

#35E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2CE51

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

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