#F2EDAD#F2EDAD

#F2EDAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.082 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EDAD
RGB	rgb(242, 237, 173)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(56, 29%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 28.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.78, -7.98, 31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.78, 32.69, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(93.49% -0.02 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(93.49% 0.082 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(74.4453, 82.4641, 51.5225)
Luminance	0.8246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EDAD #ADB2F2

analogous

#F2CBAD #F2EDAD #D5F2AD

triadic

#F2EDAD #ADF2ED #EDADF2

tetradic

#F2EDAD #ADF2CB #ADB2F2 #F2ADD5

square

#F2EDAD #ADF2CB #ADB2F2 #F2ADD5

split-complementary

#F2EDAD #ADD5F2 #CBADF2

monochromatic

#E1D643 #EAE178 #F2EDAD #FAF9E2 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F2EDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.49

#F2EDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EDAD

17.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EDAD	1.00	1.20	17.49	17.49
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E8A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAECAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE5DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2edad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.082 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f2c6',
    500: '#f2edad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2edad;
$custom-light: #f7f2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2edad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93495,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.82463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EDAD

secondary

#7279D1

accent

#1FD511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EDAD

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

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