#F2E382#F2E382
#F2E382 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E382 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 227, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 81%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 46%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 46.3%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.59, -7.70, 48.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.59, 49.57, 98.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.76% -0.0221 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.76% 0.119 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1181, 75.4294, 32.0859) |
| Luminance | 0.7543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.73
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.01
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.27
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E382 #8291F2
analogous
#F2AB82 #F2E382 #C9F282
triadic
#F2E382 #82F2E3 #E382F2
tetradic
#F2E382 #82F2AB #8291F2 #F282C9
square
#F2E382 #82F2AB #8291F2 #F282C9
split-complementary
#F2E382 #82C9F2 #AB82F2
monochromatic
#E2C718 #ECD74B #F2E382 #F8EFB9 #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F2E382 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.09
#F2E382 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E382
16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E382 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E382 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.09 | 16.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DE7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E486
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e382; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 227, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.119 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eba8',
500: '#f2e382',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e382; $custom-light: #f8eba8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e382",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 227,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.964,
"s": 81.159,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90764,
"c": 0.11948,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.75427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E382
secondary
#4B5CCD
accent
#25DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858480