#F2EE8A#F2EE8A
#F2EE8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.819; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.122 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2EE8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 238, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 80%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 43%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 43%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.51, -12.40, 48.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.51, 50.27, 104.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.11% -0.0349 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.11% 0.122 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.7813, 81.8630, 36.0597) |
| Luminance | 0.8186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.52
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.87
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.03
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.22
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.67
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2EE8A #8A8EF2
analogous
#F2BA8A #F2EE8A #C2F28A
triadic
#F2EE8A #8AF2EE #EE8AF2
tetradic
#F2EE8A #8AF2BA #8A8EF2 #F28AC2
square
#F2EE8A #8AF2BA #8A8EF2 #F28AC2
split-complementary
#F2EE8A #8AC2F2 #BA8AF2
monochromatic
#E6DE1C #ECE653 #F2EE8A #F8F6C1 #FCFBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#F2EE8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.37
#F2EE8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2EE8A
17.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2EE8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2EE8A | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.37 | 17.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE782
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEC8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ee8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 238, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.122 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8f3ae',
500: '#f2ee8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ee8a; $custom-light: #f8f3ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ee8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 238,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.692,
"s": 80,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93114,
"c": 0.12247,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.81861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2EE8A
secondary
#5257CE
accent
#11DC09
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171710
muted
#858581