#F2D159#F2D159

#F2D159 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.142 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2D159
RGB	rgb(242, 209, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.59, -1.75, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.59, 62.06, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% -0.0094 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.142 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.2244, 65.2026, 18.8098)
Luminance	0.6520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2D159 #597AF2

analogous

#F28559 #F2D159 #C6F259

triadic

#F2D159 #59F2D1 #D159F2

tetradic

#F2D159 #59F285 #597AF2 #F259C6

square

#F2D159 #59F285 #597AF2 #F259C6

split-complementary

#F2D159 #59C6F2 #8559F2

monochromatic

#C19B0F #EEC120 #F2D159 #F6E192 #FBF0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#F2D159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#F2D159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2D159

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2D159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2D159	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2d159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 209, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.142 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fade8d',
    500: '#f2d159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2d159;
$custom-light: #fade8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2d159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86661,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2D159

secondary

#304FBF

accent

#34E204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2D159

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

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