#F2E9BD#F2E9BD

#F2E9BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.058 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E9BD
RGB	rgb(242, 233, 189)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(50, 22%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 21.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.06, -3.84, 22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.06, 22.85, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(93.02% -0.0078 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(93.02% 0.058 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.9421, 80.8305, 59.7882)
Luminance	0.8083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E9BD #BDC6F2

analogous

#F2CFBD #F2E9BD #E1F2BD

triadic

#F2E9BD #BDF2E9 #E9BDF2

tetradic

#F2E9BD #BDF2CF #BDC6F2 #F2BDE1

square

#F2E9BD #BDF2CF #BDC6F2 #F2BDE1

split-complementary

#F2E9BD #BDE1F2 #CFBDF2

monochromatic

#DEC757 #E8D88A #F2E9BD #FAF6E5 #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F2E9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.17

#F2E9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E9BD

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E9BD	1.00	1.22	17.17	17.17
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5EABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.058 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f0d1',
    500: '#f2e9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e9bd;
$custom-light: #f6f0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 67.089,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93018,
    "c": 0.05805,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E9BD

secondary

#818FD2

accent

#36CF17

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

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