#F2E9CD#F2E9CD

#F2E9CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.816; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.038 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2E9CD
RGB	rgb(242, 233, 205)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 88%)
HSV	hsv(45, 15%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 15.3%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.38, -1.51, 14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.38, 14.79, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(93.38% -0.0015 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(93.38% 0.038 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(76.7756, 81.5639, 69.4447)
Luminance	0.8156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2E9CD #CDD6F2

analogous

#F2D6CD #F2E9CD #E9F2CD

triadic

#F2E9CD #CDF2E9 #E9CDF2

tetradic

#F2E9CD #CDF2D6 #CDD6F2 #F2CDE9

square

#F2E9CD #CDF2D6 #CDD6F2 #F2CDE9

split-complementary

#F2E9CD #CDE9F2 #D6CDF2

monochromatic

#D9BE6C #E5D49C #F2E9CD #F9F4E7 #F9F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F2E9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.31

#F2E9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2E9CD

17.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2E9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2E9CD	1.00	1.21	17.31	17.31
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2EACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2e9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 233, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.038 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f0dc',
    500: '#f2e9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2e9cd;
$custom-light: #f6f0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2e9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 87.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93383,
    "c": 0.03813,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.81563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2E9CD

secondary

#92A1D1

accent

#48C61F

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2E9CD

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

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