#F2EDD0#F2EDD0
#F2EDD0 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.840; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.038 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EDD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 237, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 57%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 14%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 14%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.45, -3.08, 14.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.45, 14.99, 101.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.25% -0.006 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.25% 0.038 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.2863, 84.0005, 71.7519) |
| Luminance | 0.8400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.59
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.77
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.28
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 4.10
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.11
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EDD0 #D0D5F2
analogous
#F2DCD0 #F2EDD0 #E6F2D0
triadic
#F2EDD0 #D0F2ED #EDD0F2
tetradic
#F2EDD0 #D0F2DC #D0D5F2 #F2D0E6
square
#F2EDD0 #D0F2DC #D0D5F2 #F2D0E6
split-complementary
#F2EDD0 #D0E6F2 #DCD0F2
monochromatic
#D7C870 #E5DBA0 #F2EDD0 #F8F6E7 #F8F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#F2EDD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.80
#F2EDD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EDD0
17.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EDD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EDD0 | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.80 | 17.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3EBCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5EDD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E9E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2edd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 237, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.038 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f2de',
500: '#f2edd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2edd0; $custom-light: #f6f2de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2edd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 237,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.176,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94246,
"c": 0.03847,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.84
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EDD0
secondary
#959ED1
accent
#39C421
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171715
muted
#858584