#F2E98E#F2E98E

#F2E98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.113 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E98E
RGB	rgb(242, 233, 142)
HSL	hsl(55, 79%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 41.3%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.28, -9.52, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.28, 46.23, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.0263 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.113 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.6407, 79.1100, 37.1345)
Luminance	0.7911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E98E #8E97F2

analogous

#F2B78E #F2E98E #C9F28E

triadic

#F2E98E #8EF2E9 #E98EF2

tetradic

#F2E98E #8EF2B7 #8E97F2 #F28EC9

square

#F2E98E #8EF2B7 #8E97F2 #F28EC9

split-complementary

#F2E98E #8EC9F2 #B78EF2

monochromatic

#E5D420 #ECDE57 #F2E98E #F8F4C5 #FCFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F2E98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.82

#F2E98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E98E

16.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E98E	1.00	1.25	16.82	16.82
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.113 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8efb0',
    500: '#f2e98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e98e;
$custom-light: #f8efb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.6,
    "s": 79.365,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92155,
    "c": 0.1129,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E98E

secondary

#5660CF

accent

#1DDC0A

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E98E

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

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