#F2E85A#F2E85A

#F2E85A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.160 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E85A
RGB	rgb(242, 232, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 62.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.47, -13.24, 67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.47, 69.21, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.33% -0.0421 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(91.33% 0.16 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.3225, 77.3310, 21.0510)
Luminance	0.7733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E85A #5A64F2

analogous

#F29C5A #F2E85A #B0F25A

triadic

#F2E85A #5AF2E8 #E85AF2

tetradic

#F2E85A #5AF29C #5A64F2 #F25AB0

square

#F2E85A #5AF29C #5A64F2 #F25AB0

split-complementary

#F2E85A #5AB0F2 #9C5AF2

monochromatic

#C2B70F #EEE021 #F2E85A #F6F093 #FBF8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F2E85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.47

#F2E85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E85A

16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E85A	1.00	1.28	16.47	16.47
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 232, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.160 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faef8f',
    500: '#f2e85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e85a;
$custom-light: #faef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.053,
    "s": 85.393,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91332,
    "c": 0.1598,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E85A

secondary

#303AC0

accent

#12E204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E85A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →