#F2DC5E#F2DC5E

#F2DC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.146 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2DC5E
RGB	rgb(242, 220, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 61.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -7.01, 62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 63.37, 96.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.024 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.146 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.2341, 70.8746, 20.8842)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2DC5E #5E74F2

analogous

#F2925E #F2DC5E #BEF25E

triadic

#F2DC5E #5EF2DC #DC5EF2

tetradic

#F2DC5E #5EF292 #5E74F2 #F25EBE

square

#F2DC5E #5EF292 #5E74F2 #F25EBE

split-complementary

#F2DC5E #5EBEF2 #925EF2

monochromatic

#C6AB10 #EDD025 #F2DC5E #F7E897 #FBF5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#F2DC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#F2DC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2DC5E

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2DC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2DC5E	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2dc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 220, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.146 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae690',
    500: '#f2dc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2dc5e;
$custom-light: #fae690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2dc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.081,
    "s": 85.057,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8892,
    "c": 0.14619,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2DC5E

secondary

#3147C3

accent

#25E204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2DC5E

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

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