#F2EDAC#F2EDAC
#F2EDAC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.083 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 29%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 28.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.76, -8.11, 32.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.76, 33.19, 104.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.48% -0.0204 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.48% 0.083 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.3489, 82.4256, 51.0148) |
| Luminance | 0.8242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 1.19
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.41
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.39
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.66
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.66
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDAC #ACB1F2
analogous
#F2CAAC #F2EDAC #D4F2AC
triadic
#F2EDAC #ACF2ED #EDACF2
tetradic
#F2EDAC #ACF2CA #ACB1F2 #F2ACD4
square
#F2EDAC #ACF2CA #ACB1F2 #F2ACD4
split-complementary
#F2EDAC #ACD4F2 #CAACF2
monochromatic
#E1D642 #EAE277 #F2EDAC #FAF8E1 #FBF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#F2EDAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#F2EDAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDAC
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDAC | 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)
#F8E8A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBECAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCE4DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.083 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f2c5',
500: '#f2edac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edac; $custom-light: #f7f2c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edac",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 72.917,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93476,
"c": 0.08315,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.82424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDAC
secondary
#7178D1
accent
#1FD510
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582