#F2EDCE#F2EDCE
#F2EDCE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.041 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 58%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 15%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 14.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.41, -3.39, 15.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.41, 16.00, 102.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.2% -0.0068 0.0405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.2% 0.041 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.0418, 83.9027, 70.4641) |
| Luminance | 0.8390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.82
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 3.05
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.64
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.88
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 4.05
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDCE #CED3F2
analogous
#F2DBCE #F2EDCE #E5F2CE
triadic
#F2EDCE #CEF2ED #EDCEF2
tetradic
#F2EDCE #CEF2DB #CED3F2 #F2CEE5
square
#F2EDCE #CEF2DB #CED3F2 #F2CEE5
split-complementary
#F2EDCE #CEE5F2 #DBCEF2
monochromatic
#D8C96D #E5DB9E #F2EDCE #F9F6E7 #F9F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#F2EDCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.78
#F2EDCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDCE
17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDCE | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.78 | 17.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3EBCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5EDCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E8E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.041 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f2dd',
500: '#f2edce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edce; $custom-light: #f6f2dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edce",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.667,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 87.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94198,
"c": 0.04102,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.83902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDCE
secondary
#939CD1
accent
#37C620
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584