#F2E995#F2E995

#F2E995 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.105 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E995
RGB	rgb(242, 233, 149)
HSL	hsl(54, 78%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(54, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 38.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.38, -8.79, 41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.38, 42.83, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(92.26% -0.0236 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(92.26% 0.105 103)
XYZ	xyz(71.1829, 79.3268, 39.9898)
Luminance	0.7933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E995 #959EF2

analogous

#F2BB95 #F2E995 #CCF295

triadic

#F2E995 #95F2E9 #E995F2

tetradic

#F2E995 #95F2BB #959EF2 #F295CC

square

#F2E995 #95F2BB #959EF2 #F295CC

split-complementary

#F2E995 #95CCF2 #BB95F2

monochromatic

#E5D228 #EBDE5E #F2E995 #F9F4CC #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F2E995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#F2E995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E995

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E995	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E48F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.105 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7efb5',
    500: '#f2e995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e995;
$custom-light: #f7efb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 78.151,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92264,
    "c": 0.10526,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.79325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E995

secondary

#5C67CF

accent

#1FDA0B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E995

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

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