#F2E15D#F2E15D
#F2E15D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.151 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E15D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 225, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 85%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 62%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 61.6%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.70, -9.58, 64.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.70, 65.49, 98.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.93% -0.0314 0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.93% 0.151 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5215, 73.5206, 21.0934) |
| Luminance | 0.7352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.14
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.82
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.92
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.05
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.51
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E15D #5D6EF2
analogous
#F2965D #F2E15D #B9F25D
triadic
#F2E15D #5DF2E1 #E15DF2
tetradic
#F2E15D #5DF296 #5D6EF2 #F25DB9
square
#F2E15D #5DF296 #5D6EF2 #F25DB9
split-complementary
#F2E15D #5DB9F2 #965DF2
monochromatic
#C5B010 #EDD724 #F2E15D #F7EB96 #FBF6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#F2E15D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.70
#F2E15D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E15D
15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E15D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E15D | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.70 | 15.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DA4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E264
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e15d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.151 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faea90',
500: '#f2e15d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e15d; $custom-light: #faea90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e15d",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 225,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.154,
"s": 85.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89926,
"c": 0.15122,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.73518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E15D
secondary
#3142C2
accent
#1DE204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F