#F2E377#F2E377
#F2E377 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.130 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E377 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 227, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 83%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 51%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 50.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.46, -8.67, 54.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.46, 54.73, 99.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.62% -0.026 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.62% 0.13 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4188, 75.1497, 28.4032) |
| Luminance | 0.7515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.91
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.04
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.13
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.24
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E377 #7786F2
analogous
#F2A577 #F2E377 #C3F277
triadic
#F2E377 #77F2E3 #E377F2
tetradic
#F2E377 #77F2A5 #7786F2 #F277C3
square
#F2E377 #77F2A5 #7786F2 #F277C3
split-complementary
#F2E377 #77C3F2 #A577F2
monochromatic
#DAC215 #EDD73F #F2E377 #F7EFAF #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F2E377 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.03
#F2E377 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E377
16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E377 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E377 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.03 | 16.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DD6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E47C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e377; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 227, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.130 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9eba1',
500: '#f2e377',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e377; $custom-light: #f9eba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e377",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 227,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.683,
"s": 82.55,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90618,
"c": 0.13036,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.75147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E377
secondary
#4152CC
accent
#21DF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480