#F2EDAB#F2EDAB
#F2EDAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.084 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 29%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 29.3%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.75, -8.23, 32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.75, 33.69, 104.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.46% -0.0208 0.0818) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.46% 0.084 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.2533, 82.3873, 50.5110) |
| Luminance | 0.8239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 1.29
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.40
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.47
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.55
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.61
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDAB #ABB0F2
analogous
#F2C9AB #F2EDAB #D3F2AB
triadic
#F2EDAB #ABF2ED #EDABF2
tetradic
#F2EDAB #ABF2C9 #ABB0F2 #F2ABD3
square
#F2EDAB #ABF2C9 #ABB0F2 #F2ABD3
split-complementary
#F2EDAB #ABD3F2 #C9ABF2
monochromatic
#E2D641 #EAE276 #F2EDAB #FAF8E0 #FBF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#F2EDAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#F2EDAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDAB
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDAB | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.48 | 17.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E8A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBECAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCE4DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.084 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f2c4',
500: '#f2edab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edab; $custom-light: #f7f2c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edab",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.775,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93457,
"c": 0.08434,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.82386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDAB
secondary
#7077D1
accent
#1ED510
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582