#F2E18D#F2E18D

#F2E18D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.106 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E18D
RGB	rgb(242, 225, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 41.7%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.23, -5.62, 43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.23, 43.50, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.52% -0.0151 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(90.52% 0.106 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.3524, 74.6530, 36.0031)
Luminance	0.7465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E18D #8D9EF2

analogous

#F2AE8D #F2E18D #D1F28D

triadic

#F2E18D #8DF2E1 #E18DF2

tetradic

#F2E18D #8DF2AE #8D9EF2 #F28DD1

square

#F2E18D #8DF2AE #8D9EF2 #F28DD1

split-complementary

#F2E18D #8DD1F2 #AE8DF2

monochromatic

#E5C41F #ECD356 #F2E18D #F8EFC4 #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F2E18D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#F2E18D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E18D

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E18D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E18D	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DD87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E390

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e18d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.106 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eaaf',
    500: '#f2e18d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e18d;
$custom-light: #f8eaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e18d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.901,
    "s": 79.528,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90523,
    "c": 0.10606,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E18D

secondary

#5569CF

accent

#2DDC0A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E18D

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

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