#F2E183#F2E183
#F2E183 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.117 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E183 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 225, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 46%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 45.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.10, -6.60, 47.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.10, 48.32, 97.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.37% -0.0188 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.37% 0.117 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6417, 74.3687, 32.2598) |
| Luminance | 0.7437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.16
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.20
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.63
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.06
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E183 #8394F2
analogous
#F2A983 #F2E183 #CBF283
triadic
#F2E183 #83F2E1 #E183F2
tetradic
#F2E183 #83F2A9 #8394F2 #F283CB
square
#F2E183 #83F2A9 #8394F2 #F283CB
split-complementary
#F2E183 #83CBF2 #A983F2
monochromatic
#E3C418 #ECD44C #F2E183 #F8EEBA #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#F2E183 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.87
#F2E183 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E183
15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E183 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E183 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.87 | 15.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DC7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E387
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e183; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.117 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eaa9',
500: '#f2e183',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e183; $custom-light: #f8eaa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e183",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 225,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.811,
"s": 81.022,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90374,
"c": 0.11658,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.74366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E183
secondary
#4C60CD
accent
#29DD08
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481