#F2E478#F2E478

#F2E478 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.130 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E478
RGB	rgb(242, 228, 120)
HSL	hsl(53, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 50.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -9.08, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 54.65, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.83% -0.027 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(90.83% 0.13 102)
XYZ	xyz(67.7535, 75.7224, 28.8126)
Luminance	0.7572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E478 #7886F2

analogous

#F2A778 #F2E478 #C3F278

triadic

#F2E478 #78F2E4 #E478F2

tetradic

#F2E478 #78F2A7 #7886F2 #F278C3

square

#F2E478 #78F2A7 #7886F2 #F278C3

split-complementary

#F2E478 #78C3F2 #A778F2

monochromatic

#DBC415 #EDD940 #F2E478 #F7EFB0 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F2E478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#F2E478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E478

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E478	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.130 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8eca1',
    500: '#f2e478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e478;
$custom-light: #f8eca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 82.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90833,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.7572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E478

secondary

#4252CC

accent

#1FDF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E478

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

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