#F2E795#F2E795

#F2E795 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.103 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E795
RGB	rgb(242, 231, 149)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 38.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.87, -7.79, 41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.87, 41.99, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(91.86% -0.0207 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(91.86% 0.103 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.6199, 78.2009, 39.8022)
Luminance	0.7820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E795 #95A0F2

analogous

#F2B995 #F2E795 #CFF295

triadic

#F2E795 #95F2E7 #E795F2

tetradic

#F2E795 #95F2B9 #95A0F2 #F295CF

square

#F2E795 #95F2B9 #95A0F2 #F295CF

split-complementary

#F2E795 #95CFF2 #B995F2

monochromatic

#E5CE28 #EBDB5E #F2E795 #F9F3CC #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F2E795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#F2E795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E795

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E795	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E28F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 231, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.103 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7eeb5',
    500: '#f2e795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e795;
$custom-light: #f7eeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.903,
    "s": 78.151,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9186,
    "c": 0.10318,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E795

secondary

#5C6ACF

accent

#24DA0B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E795

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

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