#F2EDB2#F2EDB2
#F2EDB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.076 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 71%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 26%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 26.4%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.87, -7.34, 29.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.87, 30.18, 104.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.59% -0.018 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.59% 0.076 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.9382, 82.6613, 54.1184) |
| Luminance | 0.8266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 1.30
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.76
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.11
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.22
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.79
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDB2 #B2B7F2
analogous
#F2CDB2 #F2EDB2 #D7F2B2
triadic
#F2EDB2 #B2F2ED #EDB2F2
tetradic
#F2EDB2 #B2F2CD #B2B7F2 #F2B2D7
square
#F2EDB2 #B2F2CD #B2B7F2 #F2B2D7
split-complementary
#F2EDB2 #B2D7F2 #CDB2F2
monochromatic
#E0D549 #E9E17E #F2EDB2 #FBF9E5 #FBF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#F2EDB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.53
#F2EDB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDB2
17.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDB2 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.53 | 17.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAECB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCE5DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.076 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f2c9',
500: '#f2edb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edb2; $custom-light: #f7f2c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.313,
"s": 71.111,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93592,
"c": 0.07594,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.8266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDB2
secondary
#777ED1
accent
#21D312
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582