#F2E278#F2E278

#F2E278 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.128 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E278
RGB	rgb(242, 226, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 50.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.22, -8.08, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.22, 53.89, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% -0.0242 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.128 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.2065, 74.6284, 28.6302)
Luminance	0.7463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E278 #7888F2

analogous

#F2A578 #F2E278 #C5F278

triadic

#F2E278 #78F2E2 #E278F2

tetradic

#F2E278 #78F2A5 #7888F2 #F278C5

square

#F2E278 #78F2A5 #7888F2 #F278C5

split-complementary

#F2E278 #78C5F2 #A578F2

monochromatic

#DBC115 #EDD640 #F2E278 #F7EEB0 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F2E278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#F2E278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E278

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E278	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)

#F3DC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 226, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.128 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eaa1',
    500: '#f2e278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e278;
$custom-light: #f8eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.131,
    "s": 82.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90427,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E278

secondary

#4254CC

accent

#23DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E278

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

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