#F2E486#F2E486

#F2E486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.116 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E486
RGB	rgb(242, 228, 134)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 44.6%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.90, -7.82, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.90, 48.05, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% -0.022 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.116 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.6661, 76.0874, 33.6189)
Luminance	0.7609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E486 #8694F2

analogous

#F2AE86 #F2E486 #CAF286

triadic

#F2E486 #86F2E4 #E486F2

tetradic

#F2E486 #86F2AE #8694F2 #F286CA

square

#F2E486 #86F2AE #8694F2 #F286CA

split-complementary

#F2E486 #86CAF2 #AE86F2

monochromatic

#E5CA19 #ECD84F #F2E486 #F8F0BD #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F2E486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#F2E486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E486

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E486	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.116 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ecab',
    500: '#f2e486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e486;
$custom-light: #f8ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 80.597,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91023,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E486

secondary

#4E5FCE

accent

#24DD09

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E486

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

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