#F2E286#F2E286
#F2E286 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.114 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E286 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 226, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 45%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 44.6%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.39, -6.81, 46.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.39, 47.27, 98.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.62% -0.0191 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.62% 0.114 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1191, 74.9934, 33.4366) |
| Luminance | 0.7499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.81
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.93
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.55
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E286 #8696F2
analogous
#F2AC86 #F2E286 #CCF286
triadic
#F2E286 #86F2E2 #E286F2
tetradic
#F2E286 #86F2AC #8696F2 #F286CC
square
#F2E286 #86F2AC #8696F2 #F286CC
split-complementary
#F2E286 #86CCF2 #AC86F2
monochromatic
#E5C719 #ECD54F #F2E286 #F8EFBD #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F2E286 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.00
#F2E286 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E286
16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E286 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E286 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DD7F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E38A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e286; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 226, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.114 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eaab',
500: '#f2e286',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e286; $custom-light: #f8eaab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e286",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 226,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.111,
"s": 80.597,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90619,
"c": 0.11441,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.74991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E286
secondary
#4E61CE
accent
#28DD09
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481