#F2D457#F2D457

#F2D457 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.145 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2D457
RGB	rgb(242, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(48, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.33, -3.40, 63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.33, 63.78, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.24% -0.0144 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(87.24% 0.145 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8846, 66.6554, 18.6211)
Luminance	0.6665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2D457 #5775F2

analogous

#F28757 #F2D457 #C3F257

triadic

#F2D457 #57F2D4 #D457F2

tetradic

#F2D457 #57F287 #5775F2 #F257C3

square

#F2D457 #57F287 #5775F2 #F257C3

split-complementary

#F2D457 #57C3F2 #8757F2

monochromatic

#C09E0F #EEC51E #F2D457 #F6E390 #FBF1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F2D457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#F2D457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2D457

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2D457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2D457	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2d457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.145 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae08c',
    500: '#f2d457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2d457;
$custom-light: #fae08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2d457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87242,
    "c": 0.14547,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2D457

secondary

#304BBE

accent

#2EE203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2D457

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

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