#F2E593#F2E593

#F2E593 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.103 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E593
RGB	rgb(242, 229, 147)
HSL	hsl(52, 79%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 39.3%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -7.00, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 42.15, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(91.42% -0.0186 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(91.42% 0.103 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.9050, 77.0245, 38.7829)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E593 #93A0F2

analogous

#F2B693 #F2E593 #D0F293

triadic

#F2E593 #93F2E5 #E593F2

tetradic

#F2E593 #93F2B6 #93A0F2 #F293D0

square

#F2E593 #93F2B6 #93A0F2 #F293D0

split-complementary

#F2E593 #93D0F2 #B693F2

monochromatic

#E5CB26 #EBD85C #F2E593 #F9F2CA #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F2E593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#F2E593 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E593

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E593	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E08D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 229, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.103 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8edb3',
    500: '#f2e593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e593;
$custom-light: #f8edb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.789,
    "s": 78.512,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91424,
    "c": 0.10338,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E593

secondary

#5A6ACF

accent

#27DB0B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E593

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

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