#F2E462#F2E462

#F2E462 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.150 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E462
RGB	rgb(242, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 85%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 59.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.51, -10.75, 63.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.51, 64.45, 99.60°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0342 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.15 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5683, 75.2484, 22.5708)
Luminance	0.7525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E462 #6270F2

analogous

#F29C62 #F2E462 #B8F262

triadic

#F2E462 #62F2E4 #E462F2

tetradic

#F2E462 #62F29C #6270F2 #F262B8

square

#F2E462 #62F29C #6270F2 #F262B8

split-complementary

#F2E462 #62B8F2 #9C62F2

monochromatic

#C9B711 #EDDA29 #F2E462 #F7EE9B #FBF7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F2E462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#F2E462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E462

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E462	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.150 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ec93',
    500: '#f2e462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e462;
$custom-light: #f9ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 84.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90586,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E462

secondary

#3341C6

accent

#1AE104

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E462

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

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