#F2E482#F2E482
#F2E482 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.120 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E482 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 228, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 81%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 46%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 46.3%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.85, -8.20, 49.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.85, 49.96, 99.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.97% -0.0235 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.97% 0.12 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3924, 75.9780, 32.1773) |
| Luminance | 0.7598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.58
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.81
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.38
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E482 #8290F2
analogous
#F2AC82 #F2E482 #C8F282
triadic
#F2E482 #82F2E4 #E482F2
tetradic
#F2E482 #82F2AC #8290F2 #F282C8
square
#F2E482 #82F2AC #8290F2 #F282C8
split-complementary
#F2E482 #82C8F2 #AC82F2
monochromatic
#E2C918 #ECD84B #F2E482 #F8F0B9 #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F2E482 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.20
#F2E482 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E482
16.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E482 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E482 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.20 | 16.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E586
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e482; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.120 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eca8',
500: '#f2e482',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e482; $custom-light: #f8eca8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e482",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 228,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 81.159,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90966,
"c": 0.12044,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.75976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E482
secondary
#4B5BCD
accent
#23DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858480