#F2E465#F2E465
#F2E465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.147 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 228, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 84%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 58.3%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.54, -10.55, 62.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.54, 63.17, 99.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.62% -0.0333 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.62% 0.147 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7127, 75.3061, 23.3308) |
| Luminance | 0.7530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.97
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.28
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.40
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.87
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E465 #6573F2
analogous
#F29E65 #F2E465 #B9F265
triadic
#F2E465 #65F2E4 #E465F2
tetradic
#F2E465 #65F29E #6573F2 #F265B9
square
#F2E465 #65F29E #6573F2 #F265B9
split-complementary
#F2E465 #65B9F2 #9E65F2
monochromatic
#CBB911 #EDDA2D #F2E465 #F7EE9D #FCF8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F2E465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.06
#F2E465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E465
16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E465 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.06 | 16.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE46C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.147 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ec95',
500: '#f2e465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e465; $custom-light: #f9ec95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e465",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 228,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.043,
"s": 84.431,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90617,
"c": 0.14744,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.75304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E465
secondary
#3342C8
accent
#1AE105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F