#F2EB99#F2EB99
#F2EB99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.103 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EB99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 235, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 77%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 37%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 36.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.95, -9.35, 40.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.95, 41.72, 102.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.74% -0.0249 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.74% 0.103 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.0771, 80.5955, 41.8904) |
| Luminance | 0.8059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.91
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.48
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.52
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.61
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.76
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EB99 #99A0F2
analogous
#F2BF99 #F2EB99 #CCF299
triadic
#F2EB99 #99F2EB #EB99F2
tetradic
#F2EB99 #99F2BF #99A0F2 #F299CC
square
#F2EB99 #99F2BF #99A0F2 #F299CC
split-complementary
#F2EB99 #99CCF2 #BF99F2
monochromatic
#E4D62C #EBE063 #F2EB99 #F9F6CF #FCFAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#F2EB99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.12
#F2EB99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EB99
17.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EB99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EB99 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.12 | 17.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBEA9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEE1D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2eb99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 235, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.103 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f1b8',
500: '#f2eb99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2eb99; $custom-light: #f7f1b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2eb99",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 235,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.281,
"s": 77.391,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92735,
"c": 0.10295,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.80594
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EB99
secondary
#6068D0
accent
#1CDA0C
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#171611
muted
#858581