#F2EDAA#F2EDAA

#F2EDAA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.086 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EDAA
RGB	rgb(242, 237, 170)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(56, 30%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 29.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.73, -8.36, 33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.73, 34.19, 104.15°)
OKLab	oklab(93.44% -0.0212 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(93.44% 0.086 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.1583, 82.3493, 50.0109)
Luminance	0.8235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EDAA #AAAFF2

analogous

#F2C9AA #F2EDAA #D3F2AA

triadic

#F2EDAA #AAF2ED #EDAAF2

tetradic

#F2EDAA #AAF2C9 #AAAFF2 #F2AAD3

square

#F2EDAA #AAF2C9 #AAAFF2 #F2AAD3

split-complementary

#F2EDAA #AAD3F2 #C9AAF2

monochromatic

#E2D740 #EAE275 #F2EDAA #FAF8DF #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F2EDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#F2EDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EDAA

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EDAA	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBECAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2edaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.086 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f2c3',
    500: '#f2edaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2edaa;
$custom-light: #f7f2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2edaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93438,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EDAA

secondary

#6F76D1

accent

#1ED610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EDAA

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

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