#F2E280#F2E280

#F2E280 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.121 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E280
RGB	rgb(242, 226, 128)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 47.1%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.31, -7.38, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.31, 50.13, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(90.53% -0.0213 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(90.53% 0.121 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.7124, 74.8308, 31.2949)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E280 #8090F2

analogous

#F2A980 #F2E280 #C9F280

triadic

#F2E280 #80F2E2 #E280F2

tetradic

#F2E280 #80F2A9 #8090F2 #F280C9

square

#F2E280 #80F2A9 #8090F2 #F280C9

split-complementary

#F2E280 #80C9F2 #A980F2

monochromatic

#E1C417 #ECD548 #F2E280 #F8EFB8 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F2E280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#F2E280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E280

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E280	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 226, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.121 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eaa7',
    500: '#f2e280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e280;
$custom-light: #f8eaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.579,
    "s": 81.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90534,
    "c": 0.12056,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E280

secondary

#495CCD

accent

#26DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E280

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

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