#F2E1AA#F2E1AA
#F2E1AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.073 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E1AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 225, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 30%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 29.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.69, -2.31, 29.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.69, 29.16, 94.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.03% -0.0038 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.03% 0.073 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7996, 75.6318, 48.8913) |
| Luminance | 0.7563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 1.44
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.41
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.08
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.71
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.99
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E1AA #AABBF2
analogous
#F2BDAA #F2E1AA #DFF2AA
triadic
#F2E1AA #AAF2E1 #E1AAF2
tetradic
#F2E1AA #AAF2BD #AABBF2 #F2AADF
square
#F2E1AA #AAF2BD #AABBF2 #F2AADF
split-complementary
#F2E1AA #AADFF2 #BDAAF2
monochromatic
#E2BC40 #EACE75 #F2E1AA #FAF4DF #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F2E1AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.13
#F2E1AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E1AA
16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E1AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E1AA | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.13 | 16.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDDEA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1E4AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD9D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e1aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 225, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.073 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7eac3',
500: '#f2e1aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e1aa; $custom-light: #f7eac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e1aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 225,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.833,
"s": 73.469,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91034,
"c": 0.07325,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.7563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E1AA
secondary
#6F86D1
accent
#3FD610
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#171612
muted
#858482