#F2DD7C#F2DD7C
#F2DD7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.120 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2DD7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 221, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 82%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 49%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 48.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.99, -5.22, 49.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.99, 50.17, 95.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.47% -0.0155 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.47% 0.12 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1145, 72.0479, 29.4889) |
| Luminance | 0.7205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 0.84
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.60
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.38
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.41
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2DD7C #7C91F2
analogous
#F2A27C #F2DD7C #CCF27C
triadic
#F2DD7C #7CF2DD #DD7CF2
tetradic
#F2DD7C #7CF2A2 #7C91F2 #F27CCC
square
#F2DD7C #7CF2A2 #7C91F2 #F27CCC
split-complementary
#F2DD7C #7CCCF2 #A27CF2
monochromatic
#DEBA16 #ECCF44 #F2DD7C #F8EBB4 #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#F2DD7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.41
#F2DD7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2DD7C
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2DD7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2DD7C | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.41 | 15.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E080
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2dd7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 221, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.120 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8e7a4',
500: '#f2dd7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2dd7c; $custom-light: #f8e7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2dd7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 221,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.322,
"s": 81.944,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89471,
"c": 0.12006,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.72045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2DD7C
secondary
#455ECD
accent
#2DDE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480