#F2EA57#F2EA57

#F2EA57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.164 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EA57
RGB	rgb(242, 234, 87)
HSL	hsl(57, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.97, -14.40, 69.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.97, 71.12, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(91.72% -0.0457 0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(91.72% 0.164 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.7635, 78.4133, 20.5808)
Luminance	0.7841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EA57 #575FF2

analogous

#F29C57 #F2EA57 #ADF257

triadic

#F2EA57 #57F2EA #EA57F2

tetradic

#F2EA57 #57F29C #575FF2 #F257AD

square

#F2EA57 #57F29C #575FF2 #F257AD

split-complementary

#F2EA57 #57ADF2 #9C57F2

monochromatic

#C0B70F #EEE31E #F2EA57 #F6F190 #FBF8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F2EA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#F2EA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EA57

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EA57	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ea57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 234, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.164 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf08d',
    500: '#f2ea57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ea57;
$custom-light: #faf08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ea57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.903,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91718,
    "c": 0.16386,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EA57

secondary

#3037BE

accent

#0FE203

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EA57

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

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