#F2EC97#F2EC97
#F2EC97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.106 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EC97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 236, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 78%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 38%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 37.6%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.18, -10.07, 41.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.18, 43.14, 103.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.91% -0.0271 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.91% 0.106 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.2004, 81.1042, 41.1235) |
| Luminance | 0.8110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.85
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.25
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.41
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.78
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.11
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EC97 #979DF2
analogous
#F2BF97 #F2EC97 #CBF297
triadic
#F2EC97 #97F2EC #EC97F2
tetradic
#F2EC97 #97F2BF #979DF2 #F297CB
square
#F2EC97 #97F2BF #979DF2 #F297CB
split-complementary
#F2EC97 #97CBF2 #BF97F2
monochromatic
#E4D82A #EBE261 #F2EC97 #F9F6CD #FCFAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#F2EC97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.22
#F2EC97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EC97
17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EC97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EC97 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.22 | 17.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE691
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCEB9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEE2D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ec97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 236, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.106 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f2b6',
500: '#f2ec97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ec97; $custom-light: #f7f2b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ec97",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 236,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.044,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92905,
"c": 0.10626,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.81103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EC97
secondary
#5E65CF
accent
#19DA0B
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#171611
muted
#858581