#F2E16A#F2E16A

#F2E16A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.140 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E16A
RGB	rgb(242, 225, 106)
HSL	hsl(53, 84%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 56.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.81, -8.69, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.81, 59.89, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.0274 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.14 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.1470, 73.7708, 24.3878)
Luminance	0.7377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E16A #6A7BF2

analogous

#F29D6A #F2E16A #BFF26A

triadic

#F2E16A #6AF2E1 #E16AF2

tetradic

#F2E16A #6AF29D #6A7BF2 #F26ABF

square

#F2E16A #6AF29D #6A7BF2 #F26ABF

split-complementary

#F2E16A #6ABFF2 #9D6AF2

monochromatic

#CFB812 #EDD632 #F2E16A #F7ECA2 #FCF8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F2E16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#F2E16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E16A

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E16A	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)

#F3DB5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.140 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ea98',
    500: '#f2e16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e16a;
$custom-light: #f9ea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 83.951,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90058,
    "c": 0.14044,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E16A

secondary

#3648CB

accent

#21E005

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E16A

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

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