#F2EDAE#F2EDAE

#F2EDAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.081 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2EDAE
RGB	rgb(242, 237, 174)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(56, 28%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 28.1%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.80, -7.85, 31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.80, 32.19, 104.12°)
OKLab	oklab(93.51% -0.0196 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(93.51% 0.081 104)
XYZ	xyz(74.5425, 82.5030, 52.0341)
Luminance	0.8250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2EDAE #AEB3F2

analogous

#F2CBAE #F2EDAE #D5F2AE

triadic

#F2EDAE #AEF2ED #EDAEF2

tetradic

#F2EDAE #AEF2CB #AEB3F2 #F2AED5

square

#F2EDAE #AEF2CB #AEB3F2 #F2AED5

split-complementary

#F2EDAE #AED5F2 #CBAEF2

monochromatic

#E1D645 #EAE179 #F2EDAE #FAF9E3 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F2EDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#F2EDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2EDAE

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2EDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2EDAE	1.00	1.20	17.50	17.50
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAECB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE5DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2edae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.081 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f2c6',
    500: '#f2edae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2edae;
$custom-light: #f7f2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2edae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93514,
    "c": 0.08076,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.82502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2EDAE

secondary

#737AD1

accent

#1FD411

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2EDAE

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

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