#FEF2A2#FEF2A2

#FEF2A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.872; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.101 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEF2A2
RGB	rgb(254, 242, 162)
HSL	hsl(52, 98%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(52, 36%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 36.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.82, -7.26, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.82, 40.74, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(95.28% -0.0188 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(95.28% 0.101 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(79.1480, 87.1858, 46.8347)
Luminance	0.8718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEF2A2 #A2AEFE

analogous

#FEC4A2 #FEF2A2 #DCFEA2

triadic

#FEF2A2 #A2FEF2 #F2A2FE

tetradic

#FEF2A2 #A2FEC4 #A2AEFE #FEA2DC

square

#FEF2A2 #A2FEC4 #A2AEFE #FEA2DC

split-complementary

#FEF2A2 #A2DCFE #C4A2FE

monochromatic

#FDE129 #FDEA65 #FEF2A2 #FFFADF #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FEF2A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.44

#FEF2A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEF2A2

18.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEF2A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEF2A2	1.00	1.14	18.44	18.44
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fef2a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 242, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.101 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6be',
    500: '#fef2a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fef2a2;
$custom-light: #fff6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fef2a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 97.872,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9528,
    "c": 0.10059,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.87184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEF2A2

secondary

#6273E2

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEF2A2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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