#F2E96A#F2E96A
#F2E96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.148 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 233, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 84%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 56%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 56.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.87, -12.67, 61.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.87, 62.88, 101.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.69% -0.0388 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.69% 0.148 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3605, 78.1979, 25.1256) |
| Luminance | 0.7820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.69
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.02
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.79
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.46
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.96
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E96A #6A73F2
analogous
#F2A56A #F2E96A #B7F26A
triadic
#F2E96A #6AF2E9 #E96AF2
tetradic
#F2E96A #6AF2A5 #6A73F2 #F26AB7
square
#F2E96A #6AF2A5 #6A73F2 #F26AB7
split-complementary
#F2E96A #6AB7F2 #A56AF2
monochromatic
#CFC312 #EDE132 #F2E96A #F7F1A2 #FCFADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F2E96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.64
#F2E96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E96A
16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E96A | 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)
#FBE15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.148 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ef99',
500: '#f2e96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e96a; $custom-light: #f9ef99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 233,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.029,
"s": 83.951,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91692,
"c": 0.14792,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.78196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E96A
secondary
#363FCB
accent
#14E005
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F