#F2D255#F2D255

#F2D255 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.146 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2D255
RGB	rgb(242, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 64.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.81, -2.50, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.81, 64.03, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% -0.012 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.146 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.3071, 65.6295, 18.0311)
Luminance	0.6563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2D255 #5575F2

analogous

#F28455 #F2D255 #C3F255

triadic

#F2D255 #55F2D2 #D255F2

tetradic

#F2D255 #55F284 #5575F2 #F255C3

square

#F2D255 #55F284 #5575F2 #F255C3

split-complementary

#F2D255 #55C3F2 #8455F2

monochromatic

#BE9A0F #EEC31C #F2D255 #F6E18E #FBF0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#F2D255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#F2D255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2D255

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2D255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2D255	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2d255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.146 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fadf8a',
    500: '#f2d255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2d255;
$custom-light: #fadf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2d255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.771,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86824,
    "c": 0.14555,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2D255

secondary

#2F4CBC

accent

#31E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2D255

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

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