#F2EDC8#F2EDC8
#F2EDC8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.049 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 62%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 17%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 17.4%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.28, -4.28, 18.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.28, 19.05, 102.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.06% -0.0092 0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.06% 0.049 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.3268, 83.6167, 66.6985) |
| Luminance | 0.8362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 2.68
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 3.22
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.29
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 3.89
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.95
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDC8 #C8CDF2
analogous
#F2D8C8 #F2EDC8 #E2F2C8
triadic
#F2EDC8 #C8F2ED #EDC8F2
tetradic
#F2EDC8 #C8F2D8 #C8CDF2 #F2C8E2
square
#F2EDC8 #C8F2D8 #C8CDF2 #F2C8E2
split-complementary
#F2EDC8 #C8E2F2 #D8C8F2
monochromatic
#DBCD65 #E6DD97 #F2EDC8 #F9F7E6 #F9F7E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#F2EDC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.72
#F2EDC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDC8
17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDC8 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.72 | 17.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4EAC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6EDC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9E8E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.049 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f2d8',
500: '#f2edc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edc8; $custom-light: #f6f2d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.857,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 86.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94059,
"c": 0.04864,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.83616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDC8
secondary
#8D95D2
accent
#31C91C
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFB
border
#D6D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583