#F2E555#F2E555

#F2E555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.161 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E555
RGB	rgb(242, 229, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 64.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -12.05, 69.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 70.12, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(90.67% -0.0393 0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(90.67% 0.161 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.2795, 75.5742, 19.6886)
Luminance	0.7557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E555 #5562F2

analogous

#F29755 #F2E555 #B1F255

triadic

#F2E555 #55F2E5 #E555F2

tetradic

#F2E555 #55F297 #5562F2 #F255B1

square

#F2E555 #55F297 #5562F2 #F255B1

split-complementary

#F2E555 #55B1F2 #9755F2

monochromatic

#BEB00F #EEDC1C #F2E555 #F6EE8E #FBF6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F2E555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#F2E555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E555

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E555	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 229, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.161 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faec8c',
    500: '#f2e555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e555;
$custom-light: #faec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.032,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90674,
    "c": 0.16071,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E555

secondary

#2F3BBC

accent

#16E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E555

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

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