#F2E488#F2E488

#F2E488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.114 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E488
RGB	rgb(242, 228, 136)
HSL	hsl(52, 80%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 43.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.93, -7.62, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.93, 47.09, 99.32°)
OKLab	oklab(91.05% -0.0213 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(91.05% 0.114 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.8069, 76.1438, 34.3605)
Luminance	0.7614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E488 #8896F2

analogous

#F2AF88 #F2E488 #CBF288

triadic

#F2E488 #88F2E4 #E488F2

tetradic

#F2E488 #88F2AF #8896F2 #F288CB

square

#F2E488 #88F2AF #8896F2 #F288CB

split-complementary

#F2E488 #88CBF2 #AF88F2

monochromatic

#E6CB1A #ECD751 #F2E488 #F8F1BF #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F2E488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.23

#F2E488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E488

16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E488	1.00	1.29	16.23	16.23
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 228, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.114 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ecac',
    500: '#f2e488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e488;
$custom-light: #f8ecac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 80.303,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91052,
    "c": 0.11423,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E488

secondary

#5061CE

accent

#25DD09

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E488

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

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