#F2E5BB#F2E5BB
#F2E5BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.057 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E5BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 229, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 23%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 22.7%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.01, -2.09, 22.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.01, 22.21, 95.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.18% -0.0028 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.18% 0.057 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.6069, 78.5052, 58.2796) |
| Luminance | 0.7850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.74
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.80
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.82
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.72
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E5BB #BBC8F2
analogous
#F2CABB #F2E5BB #E4F2BB
triadic
#F2E5BB #BBF2E5 #E5BBF2
tetradic
#F2E5BB #BBF2CA #BBC8F2 #F2BBE4
square
#F2E5BB #BBF2CA #BBC8F2 #F2BBE4
split-complementary
#F2E5BB #BBE4F2 #CABBF2
monochromatic
#DEBE54 #E8D188 #F2E5BB #FAF5E5 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F2E5BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.70
#F2E5BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E5BB
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E5BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E5BB | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.70 | 16.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEE3B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E7BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBDED9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e5bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 229, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.057 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6edcf',
500: '#f2e5bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e5bb; $custom-light: #f6edcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e5bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 229,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.818,
"s": 67.901,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9218,
"c": 0.05655,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.78504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E5BB
secondary
#8093D2
accent
#42D016
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171613
muted
#858483