#F2EC79#F2EC79

#F2EC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.137 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EC79
RGB	rgb(242, 236, 121)
HSL	hsl(57, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 50%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.80, -12.97, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.80, 57.37, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(92.48% -0.0381 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(92.48% 0.137 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.0664, 80.2506, 29.8845)
Luminance	0.8025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EC79 #797FF2

analogous

#F2AF79 #F2EC79 #BBF279

triadic

#F2EC79 #79F2EC #EC79F2

tetradic

#F2EC79 #79F2AF #797FF2 #F279BB

square

#F2EC79 #79F2AF #797FF2 #F279BB

split-complementary

#F2EC79 #79BBF2 #AF79F2

monochromatic

#DBD215 #EDE441 #F2EC79 #F7F4B1 #FCFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F2EC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.05

#F2EC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EC79

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EC79	1.00	1.23	17.05	17.05
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ec79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 236, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.137 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f2a2',
    500: '#f2ec79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ec79;
$custom-light: #f8f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ec79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.025,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92479,
    "c": 0.13733,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EC79

secondary

#434ACC

accent

#11DF07

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EC79

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

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