#F2ED5B#F2ED5B

#F2ED5B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.164 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2ED5B
RGB	rgb(242, 237, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 62.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.78, -15.63, 68.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.78, 70.65, 102.78°)
OKLab	oklab(92.37% -0.0488 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(92.37% 0.164 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.7928, 80.2031, 21.7525)
Luminance	0.8020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2ED5B #5B60F2

analogous

#F2A15B #F2ED5B #ACF25B

triadic

#F2ED5B #5BF2ED #ED5BF2

tetradic

#F2ED5B #5BF2A1 #5B60F2 #F25BAC

square

#F2ED5B #5BF2A1 #5B60F2 #F25BAC

split-complementary

#F2ED5B #5BACF2 #A15BF2

monochromatic

#C3BD0F #EEE722 #F2ED5B #F6F394 #FBF9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F2ED5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.04

#F2ED5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2ED5B

17.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2ED5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2ED5B	1.00	1.23	17.04	17.04
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ed5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.164 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf290',
    500: '#f2ed5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ed5b;
$custom-light: #faf290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ed5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.013,
    "s": 85.311,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92372,
    "c": 0.1638,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2ED5B

secondary

#3135C1

accent

#0BE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2ED5B

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

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