#F2E9BE#F2E9BE
#F2E9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.057 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2E9BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 233, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 67%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 21%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 21.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.08, -3.70, 22.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.08, 22.35, 99.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.04% -0.0074 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.04% 0.057 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.0510, 80.8741, 60.3619) |
| Luminance | 0.8087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.46
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.70
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.82
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.10
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.60
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2E9BE #BEC7F2
analogous
#F2CFBE #F2E9BE #E1F2BE
triadic
#F2E9BE #BEF2E9 #E9BEF2
tetradic
#F2E9BE #BEF2CF #BEC7F2 #F2BEE1
square
#F2E9BE #BEF2CF #BEC7F2 #F2BEE1
split-complementary
#F2E9BE #BEE1F2 #CFBEF2
monochromatic
#DEC658 #E8D88B #F2E9BE #FAF6E5 #FAF6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#F2E9BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.17
#F2E9BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2E9BE
17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2E9BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2E9BE | 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)
#F2E6BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5EABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE3DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2e9be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.057 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f0d1',
500: '#f2e9be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2e9be; $custom-light: #f6f0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2e9be",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 233,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.615,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9304,
"c": 0.05681,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.80873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2E9BE
secondary
#8290D2
accent
#37CF17
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFB
border
#D6D6D4
text
#171614
muted
#858583