#F2E055#F2E055

#F2E055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.156 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E055
RGB	rgb(242, 224, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 64.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, -9.56, 67.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 68.41, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0322 0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.156 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.9160, 72.8471, 19.2340)
Luminance	0.7284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E055 #5567F2

analogous

#F29255 #F2E055 #B6F255

triadic

#F2E055 #55F2E0 #E055F2

tetradic

#F2E055 #55F292 #5567F2 #F255B6

square

#F2E055 #55F292 #5567F2 #F255B6

split-complementary

#F2E055 #55B6F2 #9255F2

monochromatic

#BEAA0F #EED61C #F2E055 #F6EA8E #FBF5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F2E055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#F2E055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E055

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E055	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.156 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae98b',
    500: '#f2e055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e055;
$custom-light: #fae98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.121,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89651,
    "c": 0.15637,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E055

secondary

#2F3FBC

accent

#1DE203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E055

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

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