#F2ED79#F2ED79
#F2ED79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.138 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2ED79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 82%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 50%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 50%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.06, -13.46, 56.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.06, 57.78, 103.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.68% -0.0395 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.68% 0.138 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.3551, 80.8280, 29.9807) |
| Luminance | 0.8083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.16
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.71
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.76
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.05
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.19
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2ED79 #797EF2
analogous
#F2B079 #F2ED79 #BAF279
triadic
#F2ED79 #79F2ED #ED79F2
tetradic
#F2ED79 #79F2B0 #797EF2 #F279BA
square
#F2ED79 #79F2B0 #797EF2 #F279BA
split-complementary
#F2ED79 #79BAF2 #B079F2
monochromatic
#DBD315 #EDE641 #F2ED79 #F7F4B1 #FCFBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#F2ED79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.17
#F2ED79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2ED79
17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2ED79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2ED79 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.17 | 17.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE56E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ed79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.138 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8f2a2',
500: '#f2ed79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ed79; $custom-light: #f8f2a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ed79",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.521,
"s": 82.313,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92684,
"c": 0.13836,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.80826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2ED79
secondary
#4348CC
accent
#10DF07
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868580