#F2E199#F2E199

#F2E199 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.093 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E199
RGB	rgb(242, 225, 153)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 37%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 36.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.41, -4.33, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.41, 37.61, 96.61°)
OKLab	oklab(90.72% -0.0105 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(90.72% 0.093 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.2941, 75.0297, 40.9628)
Luminance	0.7503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E199 #99AAF2

analogous

#F2B499 #F2E199 #D7F299

triadic

#F2E199 #99F2E1 #E199F2

tetradic

#F2E199 #99F2B4 #99AAF2 #F299D7

square

#F2E199 #99F2B4 #99AAF2 #F299D7

split-complementary

#F2E199 #99D7F2 #B499F2

monochromatic

#E4C12C #EBD163 #F2E199 #F9F1CF #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F2E199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#F2E199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E199

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E199	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.093 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7eab8',
    500: '#f2e199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e199;
$custom-light: #f7eab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.539,
    "s": 77.391,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9072,
    "c": 0.09283,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E199

secondary

#6075D0

accent

#33DA0C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E199

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

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