#F2E381#F2E381

#F2E381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.120 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E381
RGB	rgb(242, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 46.7%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.58, -7.79, 49.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.58, 50.04, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(90.75% -0.0224 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(90.75% 0.121 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.0513, 75.4026, 31.7341)
Luminance	0.7540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E381 #8190F2

analogous

#F2AA81 #F2E381 #C9F281

triadic

#F2E381 #81F2E3 #E381F2

tetradic

#F2E381 #81F2AA #8190F2 #F281C9

square

#F2E381 #81F2AA #8190F2 #F281C9

split-complementary

#F2E381 #81C9F2 #AA81F2

monochromatic

#E1C717 #ECD74A #F2E381 #F8EFB8 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F2E381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#F2E381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E381

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E381	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.120 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eba7',
    500: '#f2e381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e381;
$custom-light: #f8eba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 81.295,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9075,
    "c": 0.1205,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E381

secondary

#4A5BCD

accent

#24DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E381

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

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