#F2E39B#F2E39B

#F2E39B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.092 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E39B
RGB	rgb(242, 227, 155)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 36%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.94, -5.11, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.94, 37.40, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0126 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.092 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.0046, 76.1840, 42.0213)
Luminance	0.7618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E39B #9BAAF2

analogous

#F2B79B #F2E39B #D5F29B

triadic

#F2E39B #9BF2E3 #E39BF2

tetradic

#F2E39B #9BF2B7 #9BAAF2 #F29BD5

square

#F2E39B #9BF2B7 #9BAAF2 #F29BD5

split-complementary

#F2E39B #9BD5F2 #B79BF2

monochromatic

#E4C52F #EBD465 #F2E39B #F9F2D1 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F2E39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#F2E39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E39B

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E39B	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DF96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 227, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.092 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ebb9',
    500: '#f2e39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e39b;
$custom-light: #f7ebb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91156,
    "c": 0.09246,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E39B

secondary

#6174D0

accent

#30D90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E39B

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

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