#F2E5BC#F2E5BC
#F2E5BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.055 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 229, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 22%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 22.3%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.03, -1.95, 21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.03, 21.71, 95.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.2% -0.0024 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.055 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7144, 78.5482, 58.8454) |
| Luminance | 0.7855 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.79
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.95
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.07
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.74
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.78
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E5BC #BCC9F2
analogous
#F2CABC #F2E5BC #E4F2BC
triadic
#F2E5BC #BCF2E5 #E5BCF2
tetradic
#F2E5BC #BCF2CA #BCC9F2 #F2BCE4
square
#F2E5BC #BCF2CA #BCC9F2 #F2BCE4
split-complementary
#F2E5BC #BCE4F2 #CABCF2
monochromatic
#DEBD55 #E8D189 #F2E5BC #FAF5E5 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F2E5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.71
#F2E5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E5BC
16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E5BC | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.71 | 16.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEE3B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2E7BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBDEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 229, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.055 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6edd0',
500: '#f2e5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e5bc; $custom-light: #f6edd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 229,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.556,
"s": 67.5,
"l": 84.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92202,
"c": 0.05533,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.78547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E5BC
secondary
#8194D2
accent
#43CF16
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFDFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#171614
muted
#858483