#F2E45D#F2E45D
#F2E45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.154 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E45D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 228, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 85%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 62%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61.6%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.47, -11.08, 65.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.47, 66.55, 99.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.54% -0.0357 0.1497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.54% 0.154 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3396, 75.1569, 21.3661) |
| Luminance | 0.7515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.99
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.14
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.65
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.59
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.20
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E45D #5D6BF2
analogous
#F2995D #F2E45D #B6F25D
triadic
#F2E45D #5DF2E4 #E45DF2
tetradic
#F2E45D #5DF299 #5D6BF2 #F25DB6
square
#F2E45D #5DF299 #5D6BF2 #F25DB6
split-complementary
#F2E45D #5DB6F2 #995DF2
monochromatic
#C5B410 #EDDB24 #F2E45D #F7ED96 #FBF7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F2E45D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.03
#F2E45D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E45D
16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E45D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E45D | 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)
#F7DD4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e45d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.154 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec90',
500: '#f2e45d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e45d; $custom-light: #faec90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e45d",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 228,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.362,
"s": 85.143,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90539,
"c": 0.15387,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.75154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E45D
secondary
#313FC2
accent
#19E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F