#F2E985#F2E985
#F2E985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.122 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E985 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 233, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 81%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 45%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 45%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.17, -10.41, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.17, 50.54, 101.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.02% -0.0296 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.02% 0.122 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.9921, 78.8505, 33.7185) |
| Luminance | 0.7885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.59
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.01
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.44
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.59
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.97
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E985 #858EF2
analogous
#F2B285 #F2E985 #C4F285
triadic
#F2E985 #85F2E9 #E985F2
tetradic
#F2E985 #85F2B2 #858EF2 #F285C4
square
#F2E985 #85F2B2 #858EF2 #F285C4
split-complementary
#F2E985 #85C4F2 #B285F2
monochromatic
#E4D318 #ECDF4E #F2E985 #F8F3BC #FCFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F2E985 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.77
#F2E985 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E985
16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E985 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E985 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.77 | 16.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E37D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE889
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e985; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.122 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8efaa',
500: '#f2e985',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e985; $custom-light: #f8efaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e985",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 233,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.046,
"s": 80.741,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92023,
"c": 0.12236,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.78849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E985
secondary
#4E58CE
accent
#1ADD08
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581