#F2ED5E#F2ED5E

#F2ED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.162 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2ED5E
RGB	rgb(242, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 61.2%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.80, -15.44, 67.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.80, 69.45, 102.85°)
OKLab	oklab(92.4% -0.048 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(92.4% 0.162 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.9248, 80.2559, 22.4477)
Luminance	0.8025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2ED5E #5E63F2

analogous

#F2A35E #F2ED5E #ADF25E

triadic

#F2ED5E #5EF2ED #ED5EF2

tetradic

#F2ED5E #5EF2A3 #5E63F2 #F25EAD

square

#F2ED5E #5EF2A3 #5E63F2 #F25EAD

split-complementary

#F2ED5E #5EADF2 #A35EF2

monochromatic

#C6C010 #EDE725 #F2ED5E #F7F397 #FBFACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F2ED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.05

#F2ED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2ED5E

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2ED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2ED5E	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)

#FFE44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2ed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.162 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9f292',
    500: '#f2ed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2ed5e;
$custom-light: #f9f292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2ed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.973,
    "s": 85.057,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92398,
    "c": 0.16154,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2ED5E

secondary

#3136C3

accent

#0BE204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2ED5E

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

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