#F2DB51#F2DB51
#F2DB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.155 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2DB51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 219, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 86%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 67%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 66.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.06, -7.28, 67.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.06, 68.36, 96.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.6% -0.0262 0.1529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.155 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4375, 70.1372, 17.9793) |
| Luminance | 0.7013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.49
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.93
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.42
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 3.50
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2DB51 #5168F2
analogous
#F28B51 #F2DB51 #B8F251
triadic
#F2DB51 #51F2DB #DB51F2
tetradic
#F2DB51 #51F28B #5168F2 #F251B8
square
#F2DB51 #51F28B #5168F2 #F251B8
split-complementary
#F2DB51 #51B8F2 #8B51F2
monochromatic
#BBA20E #EECF18 #F2DB51 #F6E78A #FBF3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#F2DB51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.03
#F2DB51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2DB51
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2DB51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2DB51 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.03 | 15.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD53F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DE59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCCBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2db51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 219, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.155 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fae589',
500: '#f2db51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2db51; $custom-light: #fae589; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2db51",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 219,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 86.096,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88601,
"c": 0.1551,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.70134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2DB51
secondary
#2E42B9
accent
#23E303
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F