#F2E074#F2E074
#F2E074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E074 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 224, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 83%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 52.1%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.66, -7.41, 54.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.66, 55.00, 97.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.97% -0.0227 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.97% 0.13 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4281, 73.4520, 27.1981) |
| Luminance | 0.7345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.47
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.74
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.97
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E074 #7486F2
analogous
#F2A174 #F2E074 #C5F274
triadic
#F2E074 #74F2E0 #E074F2
tetradic
#F2E074 #74F2A1 #7486F2 #F274C5
square
#F2E074 #74F2A1 #7486F2 #F274C5
split-complementary
#F2E074 #74C5F2 #A174F2
monochromatic
#D7BC14 #EDD43C #F2E074 #F7ECAC #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#F2E074 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#F2E074 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E074
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E074 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E074 | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.69 | 15.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DB6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E279
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e074; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 224, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.130 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9e99f',
500: '#f2e074',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e074; $custom-light: #f9e99f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e074",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 224,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 82.895,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89972,
"c": 0.13045,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.7345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E074
secondary
#3E53CC
accent
#25DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480