#F2D459#F2D459

#F2D459 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.144 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2D459
RGB	rgb(242, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(48, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, -3.28, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 62.95, 92.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% -0.0138 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.144 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.9674, 66.6886, 19.0574)
Luminance	0.6669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2D459 #5977F2

analogous

#F28759 #F2D459 #C4F259

triadic

#F2D459 #59F2D4 #D459F2

tetradic

#F2D459 #59F287 #5977F2 #F259C4

square

#F2D459 #59F287 #5977F2 #F259C4

split-complementary

#F2D459 #59C4F2 #8759F2

monochromatic

#C19E0F #EEC520 #F2D459 #F6E392 #FBF1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#F2D459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#F2D459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2D459

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2D459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2D459	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2d459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.144 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae08d',
    500: '#f2d459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2d459;
$custom-light: #fae08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2d459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.235,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87261,
    "c": 0.14394,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2D459

secondary

#304CBF

accent

#2FE204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2D459

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

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