#F2EC5D#F2EC5D

#F2EC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.161 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EC5D
RGB	rgb(242, 236, 93)
HSL	hsl(58, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 61.6%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.53, -15.02, 67.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.53, 69.48, 102.48°)
OKLab	oklab(92.18% -0.0469 0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(92.18% 0.161 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.5915, 79.6607, 22.1167)
Luminance	0.7966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EC5D #5D63F2

analogous

#F2A15D #F2EC5D #ADF25D

triadic

#F2EC5D #5DF2EC #EC5DF2

tetradic

#F2EC5D #5DF2A1 #5D63F2 #F25DAD

square

#F2EC5D #5DF2A1 #5D63F2 #F25DAD

split-complementary

#F2EC5D #5DADF2 #A15DF2

monochromatic

#C5BE10 #EDE524 #F2EC5D #F7F396 #FBF9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F2EC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#F2EC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EC5D

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EC5D	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ec5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 236, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.161 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9f191',
    500: '#f2ec5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ec5d;
$custom-light: #f9f191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ec5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.584,
    "s": 85.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92183,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EC5D

secondary

#3137C2

accent

#0DE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EC5D

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

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