#F2EB59#F2EB59

#F2EB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.163 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EB59
RGB	rgb(242, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 63.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.24, -14.77, 69.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.24, 70.70, 102.06°)
OKLab	oklab(91.94% -0.0466 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(91.94% 0.163 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.1319, 79.0174, 21.1122)
Luminance	0.7902 (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

#F2EB59 #5960F2

analogous

#F29F59 #F2EB59 #ACF259

triadic

#F2EB59 #59F2EB #EB59F2

tetradic

#F2EB59 #59F29F #5960F2 #F259AC

square

#F2EB59 #59F29F #5960F2 #F259AC

split-complementary

#F2EB59 #59ACF2 #9F59F2

monochromatic

#C1B90F #EEE420 #F2EB59 #F6F292 #FBF9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F2EB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.80

#F2EB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EB59

16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EB59	1.00	1.25	16.80	16.80
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2eb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.163 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf18e',
    500: '#f2eb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2eb59;
$custom-light: #faf18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2eb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.255,
    "s": 85.475,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91941,
    "c": 0.16335,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EB59

secondary

#3037BF

accent

#0EE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EB59

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

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