#F2E168#F2E168
#F2E168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E168 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 225, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 84%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 57%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.79, -8.84, 60.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.79, 60.77, 98.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.04% -0.0281 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.04% 0.142 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.0442, 73.7297, 23.8464) |
| Luminance | 0.7373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.49
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.79
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.07
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E168 #6879F2
analogous
#F29C68 #F2E168 #BEF268
triadic
#F2E168 #68F2E1 #E168F2
tetradic
#F2E168 #68F29C #6879F2 #F268BE
square
#F2E168 #68F29C #6879F2 #F268BE
split-complementary
#F2E168 #68BEF2 #9C68F2
monochromatic
#CEB712 #EDD630 #F2E168 #F7ECA0 #FCF7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#F2E168 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.75
#F2E168 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E168
15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E168 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E168 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.75 | 15.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DB5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E26E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e168; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.142 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ea97',
500: '#f2e168',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e168; $custom-light: #f9ea97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e168",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 225,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.609,
"s": 84.146,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90037,
"c": 0.14218,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.73727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E168
secondary
#3447CA
accent
#20E105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F