#F2E166#F2E166
#F2E166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.144 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 225, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 57.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.78, -8.98, 60.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.78, 61.65, 98.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.02% -0.0287 0.141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.02% 0.144 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9438, 73.6895, 23.3177) |
| Luminance | 0.7369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.34
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.80
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.13
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.15
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E166 #6677F2
analogous
#F29B66 #F2E166 #BDF266
triadic
#F2E166 #66F2E1 #E166F2
tetradic
#F2E166 #66F29B #6677F2 #F266BD
square
#F2E166 #66F29B #6677F2 #F266BD
split-complementary
#F2E166 #66BDF2 #9B66F2
monochromatic
#CCB611 #EDD62E #F2E166 #F7EC9E #FCF7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F2E166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.74
#F2E166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E166
15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E166 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.74 | 15.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E26C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.144 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ea96',
500: '#f2e166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e166; $custom-light: #f9ea96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e166",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 225,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.714,
"s": 84.337,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90016,
"c": 0.14389,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.73687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E166
secondary
#3446C9
accent
#1FE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F