#F2DC8A#F2DC8A
#F2DC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.105 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2DC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 220, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 80%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 43%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 43%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.92, -3.39, 42.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.92, 43.09, 94.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.47% -0.0089 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.47% 0.105 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.8003, 71.9010, 34.3994) |
| Luminance | 0.7190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.29
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.83
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.04
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.99
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2DC8A #8AA0F2
analogous
#F2A88A #F2DC8A #D4F28A
triadic
#F2DC8A #8AF2DC #DC8AF2
tetradic
#F2DC8A #8AF2A8 #8AA0F2 #F28AD4
square
#F2DC8A #8AF2A8 #8AA0F2 #F28AD4
split-complementary
#F2DC8A #8AD4F2 #A88AF2
monochromatic
#E6BB1C #ECCC53 #F2DC8A #F8ECC1 #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#F2DC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.38
#F2DC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2DC8A
15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2DC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2DC8A | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.38 | 15.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD884
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E08D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2dc8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 220, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.105 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8e6ad',
500: '#f2dc8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2dc8a; $custom-light: #f8e6ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2dc8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 220,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.308,
"s": 80,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89474,
"c": 0.10481,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.71899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2DC8A
secondary
#526CCE
accent
#36DC09
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481