#F2E685#F2E685

#F2E685 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.119 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E685
RGB	rgb(242, 230, 133)
HSL	hsl(53, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 45%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -8.91, 48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 49.32, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(91.41% -0.0253 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(91.41% 0.119 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.1501, 77.1664, 33.4378)
Luminance	0.7716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E685 #8591F2

analogous

#F2AF85 #F2E685 #C8F285

triadic

#F2E685 #85F2E6 #E685F2

tetradic

#F2E685 #85F2AF #8591F2 #F285C8

square

#F2E685 #85F2AF #8591F2 #F285C8

split-complementary

#F2E685 #85C8F2 #AF85F2

monochromatic

#E4CE18 #ECDB4E #F2E685 #F8F1BC #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F2E685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#F2E685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E685

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E685	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 230, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.119 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8edaa',
    500: '#f2e685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e685;
$custom-light: #f8edaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.394,
    "s": 80.741,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91414,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E685

secondary

#4E5CCE

accent

#20DD08

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E685

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

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