#F2EC5A#F2EC5A

#F2EC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.164 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EC5A
RGB	rgb(242, 236, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 62.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.51, -15.20, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.51, 70.68, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(92.16% -0.0477 0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(92.16% 0.164 107)
XYZ	xyz(68.4612, 79.6085, 21.4306)
Luminance	0.7961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EC5A #5A60F2

analogous

#F2A05A #F2EC5A #ACF25A

triadic

#F2EC5A #5AF2EC #EC5AF2

tetradic

#F2EC5A #5AF2A0 #5A60F2 #F25AAC

square

#F2EC5A #5AF2A0 #5A60F2 #F25AAC

split-complementary

#F2EC5A #5AACF2 #A05AF2

monochromatic

#C2BB0F #EEE521 #F2EC5A #F6F393 #FBF9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F2EC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#F2EC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EC5A

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EC5A	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ec5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 236, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.164 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf18f',
    500: '#f2ec5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ec5a;
$custom-light: #faf18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ec5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 85.393,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92156,
    "c": 0.16358,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.79606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EC5A

secondary

#3036C0

accent

#0CE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EC5A

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

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