#F2EA59#F2EA59

#F2EA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.162 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EA59
RGB	rgb(242, 234, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.98, -14.28, 68.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.98, 70.33, 101.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.74% -0.0452 0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(91.74% 0.162 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.8464, 78.4464, 21.0171)
Luminance	0.7844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EA59 #5961F2

analogous

#F29E59 #F2EA59 #ADF259

triadic

#F2EA59 #59F2EA #EA59F2

tetradic

#F2EA59 #59F29E #5961F2 #F259AD

square

#F2EA59 #59F29E #5961F2 #F259AD

split-complementary

#F2EA59 #59ADF2 #9E59F2

monochromatic

#C1B80F #EEE320 #F2EA59 #F6F192 #FBF8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F2EA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.69

#F2EA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EA59

16.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EA59	1.00	1.26	16.69	16.69
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ea59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 234, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.162 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf08e',
    500: '#f2ea59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ea59;
$custom-light: #faf08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ea59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.863,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91735,
    "c": 0.16241,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EA59

secondary

#3038BF

accent

#0FE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EA59

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

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