#F2E485#F2E485

#F2E485 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.117 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E485
RGB	rgb(242, 228, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 45%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.89, -7.91, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.89, 48.53, 99.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.01% -0.0224 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(91.01% 0.117 101)
XYZ	xyz(68.5967, 76.0597, 33.2533)
Luminance	0.7606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E485 #8593F2

analogous

#F2AD85 #F2E485 #C9F285

triadic

#F2E485 #85F2E4 #E485F2

tetradic

#F2E485 #85F2AD #8593F2 #F285C9

square

#F2E485 #85F2AD #8593F2 #F285C9

split-complementary

#F2E485 #85C9F2 #AD85F2

monochromatic

#E4CA18 #ECD84E #F2E485 #F8F0BC #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F2E485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.21

#F2E485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E485

16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E485	1.00	1.30	16.21	16.21
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.117 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ecaa',
    500: '#f2e485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e485;
$custom-light: #f8ecaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.294,
    "s": 80.741,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91008,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.76058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E485

secondary

#4E5ECE

accent

#24DD08

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E485

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

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