#F2E27F#F2E27F
#F2E27F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E27F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 226, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 82%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 48%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 47.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.30, -7.47, 50.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.30, 50.61, 98.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.52% -0.0217 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.52% 0.122 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6469, 74.8046, 30.9499) |
| Luminance | 0.7480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.51
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.89
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.90
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E27F #7F8FF2
analogous
#F2A87F #F2E27F #C9F27F
triadic
#F2E27F #7FF2E2 #E27FF2
tetradic
#F2E27F #7FF2A8 #7F8FF2 #F27FC9
square
#F2E27F #7FF2A8 #7F8FF2 #F27FC9
split-complementary
#F2E27F #7FC9F2 #A87FF2
monochromatic
#E0C417 #ECD547 #F2E27F #F8EFB7 #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#F2E27F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.96
#F2E27F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E27F
15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E27F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E27F | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.96 | 15.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DD77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E383
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e27f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 226, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.122 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eaa6',
500: '#f2e27f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e27f; $custom-light: #f8eaa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e27f",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 226,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.652,
"s": 81.56,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9052,
"c": 0.12157,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.74802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E27F
secondary
#485BCD
accent
#25DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480