#F2DD5E#F2DD5E

#F2DD5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.147 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2DD5E
RGB	rgb(242, 221, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 61.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -7.52, 63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 63.70, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.12% -0.0254 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(89.12% 0.147 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.4974, 71.4010, 20.9719)
Luminance	0.7140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2DD5E #5E73F2

analogous

#F2935E #F2DD5E #BDF25E

triadic

#F2DD5E #5EF2DD #DD5EF2

tetradic

#F2DD5E #5EF293 #5E73F2 #F25EBD

square

#F2DD5E #5EF293 #5E73F2 #F25EBD

split-complementary

#F2DD5E #5EBDF2 #935EF2

monochromatic

#C6AC10 #EDD125 #F2DD5E #F7E997 #FBF5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F2DD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#F2DD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2DD5E

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2DD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2DD5E	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2dd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 221, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.147 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae790',
    500: '#f2dd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2dd5e;
$custom-light: #fae790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2dd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.486,
    "s": 85.057,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89123,
    "c": 0.14702,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2DD5E

secondary

#3146C3

accent

#23E204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2DD5E

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

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