#F2E56E#F2E56E
#F2E56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.141 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 229, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 84%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 54.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.88, -10.39, 58.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.88, 59.59, 100.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.92% -0.0319 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.92% 0.141 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4539, 76.0440, 25.8736) |
| Luminance | 0.7604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.09
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.60
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.69
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.79
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E56E #6E7BF2
analogous
#F2A36E #F2E56E #BDF26E
triadic
#F2E56E #6EF2E5 #E56EF2
tetradic
#F2E56E #6EF2A3 #6E7BF2 #F26EBD
square
#F2E56E #6EF2A3 #6E7BF2 #F26EBD
split-complementary
#F2E56E #6EBDF2 #A36EF2
monochromatic
#D3C013 #EDDB36 #F2E56E #F7EFA6 #FCF9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F2E56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#F2E56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E56E
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E56E | 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)
#F7DE62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE574
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 229, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.141 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ed9b',
500: '#f2e56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e56e; $custom-light: #f9ed9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 229,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.091,
"s": 83.544,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90917,
"c": 0.14058,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.76042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E56E
secondary
#3947CB
accent
#1BE006
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F