#F2E8A3#F2E8A3

#F2E8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.088 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E8A3
RGB	rgb(242, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(52, 33%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 32.6%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.34, -6.70, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.34, 35.49, 100.89°)
OKLab	oklab(92.3% -0.0167 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(92.3% 0.088 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.0862, 79.2365, 46.1401)
Luminance	0.7923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E8A3 #A3ADF2

analogous

#F2C1A3 #F2E8A3 #D5F2A3

triadic

#F2E8A3 #A3F2E8 #E8A3F2

tetradic

#F2E8A3 #A3F2C1 #A3ADF2 #F2A3D5

square

#F2E8A3 #A3F2C1 #A3ADF2 #F2A3D5

split-complementary

#F2E8A3 #A3D5F2 #C1A3F2

monochromatic

#E3CD38 #EADB6D #F2E8A3 #FAF5D9 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F2E8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#F2E8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E8A3

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E8A3	1.00	1.25	16.85	16.85
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.088 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7efbf',
    500: '#f2e8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e8a3;
$custom-light: #f7efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.405,
    "s": 75.238,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92302,
    "c": 0.0883,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E8A3

secondary

#6976D0

accent

#28D70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E8A3

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

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