#F2E17C#F2E17C

#F2E17C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.124 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E17C
RGB	rgb(242, 225, 124)
HSL	hsl(51, 82%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 48.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.01, -7.24, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.01, 51.64, 98.05°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0213 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.124 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.1832, 74.1853, 29.8451)
Luminance	0.7418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E17C #7C8DF2

analogous

#F2A67C #F2E17C #C8F27C

triadic

#F2E17C #7CF2E1 #E17CF2

tetradic

#F2E17C #7CF2A6 #7C8DF2 #F27CC8

square

#F2E17C #7CF2A6 #7C8DF2 #F27CC8

split-complementary

#F2E17C #7CC8F2 #A67CF2

monochromatic

#DEC116 #ECD444 #F2E17C #F8EEB4 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F2E17C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#F2E17C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E17C

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E17C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E17C	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e17c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.124 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eaa4',
    500: '#f2e17c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e17c;
$custom-light: #f8eaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e17c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.356,
    "s": 81.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90277,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E17C

secondary

#4559CD

accent

#26DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E17C

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

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