#F2D16D#F2D16D
#F2D16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.125 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2D16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 209, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 84%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 55%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.78, -0.36, 53.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.78, 53.21, 90.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.88% -0.0031 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.88% 0.125 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.1813, 65.5853, 23.8490) |
| Luminance | 0.6558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.45
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2D16D #6D8EF2
analogous
#F28F6D #F2D16D #D1F26D
triadic
#F2D16D #6DF2D1 #D16DF2
tetradic
#F2D16D #6DF28F #6D8EF2 #F26DD1
square
#F2D16D #6DF28F #6D8EF2 #F26DD1
split-complementary
#F2D16D #6DD1F2 #8F6DF2
monochromatic
#D2A213 #EDBF35 #F2D16D #F7E3A5 #FCF4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#F2D16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#F2D16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2D16D
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2D16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2D16D | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2d16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 209, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.125 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9de99',
500: '#f2d16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2d16d; $custom-light: #f9de99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2d16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 209,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.113,
"s": 83.648,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8688,
"c": 0.12503,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.65582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2D16D
secondary
#385DCB
accent
#3CE005
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F