#F2D16B#F2D16B
#F2D16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.127 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2D16B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 209, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 84%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 55.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.76, -0.52, 54.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.76, 54.12, 90.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.86% -0.0037 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.86% 0.127 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0748, 65.5428, 23.2884) |
| Luminance | 0.6554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2D16B #6B8CF2
analogous
#F28D6B #F2D16B #D0F26B
triadic
#F2D16B #6BF2D1 #D16BF2
tetradic
#F2D16B #6BF28D #6B8CF2 #F26BD0
square
#F2D16B #6BF28D #6B8CF2 #F26BD0
split-complementary
#F2D16B #6BD0F2 #8D6BF2
monochromatic
#D0A212 #EDC033 #F2D16B #F7E2A3 #FCF4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#F2D16B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.11
#F2D16B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2D16B
14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2D16B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2D16B | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.11 | 14.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2d16b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 209, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.127 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9de98',
500: '#f2d16b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2d16b; $custom-light: #f9de98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2d16b",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 209,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.333,
"s": 83.851,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86856,
"c": 0.12683,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.6554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2D16B
secondary
#365BCB
accent
#3BE005
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F