#F2E16D#F2E16D

#F2E16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E16D
RGB	rgb(242, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 84%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 55%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -8.47, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 58.55, 98.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.0264 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.3057, 73.8343, 25.2238)
Luminance	0.7383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E16D #6D7EF2

analogous

#F29F6D #F2E16D #C1F26D

triadic

#F2E16D #6DF2E1 #E16DF2

tetradic

#F2E16D #6DF29F #6D7EF2 #F26DC1

square

#F2E16D #6DF29F #6D7EF2 #F26DC1

split-complementary

#F2E16D #6DC1F2 #9F6DF2

monochromatic

#D2B913 #EDD535 #F2E16D #F7EDA5 #FCF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F2E16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#F2E16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E16D

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E16D	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ea9a',
    500: '#f2e16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e16d;
$custom-light: #f9ea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 83.648,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90092,
    "c": 0.13778,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E16D

secondary

#384BCB

accent

#21E005

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E16D

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

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