#F2E786#F2E786
#F2E786 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.119 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E786 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 231, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 81%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 45%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 44.6%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.67, -9.32, 48.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.67, 49.25, 100.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.63% -0.0264 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.63% 0.119 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.4985, 77.7524, 33.8964) |
| Luminance | 0.7775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.12
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.99
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.59
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.10
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E786 #8691F2
analogous
#F2B186 #F2E786 #C7F286
triadic
#F2E786 #86F2E7 #E786F2
tetradic
#F2E786 #86F2B1 #8691F2 #F286C7
square
#F2E786 #86F2B1 #8691F2 #F286C7
split-complementary
#F2E786 #86C7F2 #B186F2
monochromatic
#E5D019 #ECDC4F #F2E786 #F8F2BD #FCFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#F2E786 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.55
#F2E786 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E786
16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E786 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E786 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.55 | 16.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E17E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE78A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e786; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 231, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.119 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8eeab',
500: '#f2e786',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e786; $custom-light: #f8eeab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e786",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 231,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.889,
"s": 80.597,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91631,
"c": 0.11929,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.7775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E786
secondary
#4E5BCE
accent
#1EDD09
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581