#f2dc99

Color #f2dc99

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f2dc99

RGB

rgb(242, 220, 153)

HSL

hsl(45.2, 77.4%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.2, 36.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 36.8%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(88.14, -1.79, 35.7)

LCH

lch(88.14, 35.74, 92.87)

OKLCH

oklch(89.7%, 0.0885, 92.01)

HWB

hwb(45.2, 60%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99aff2

Analogous

#f2b099

#f2dc99

#dcf299

Triadic

#f2dc99

#99f2dc

#dc99f2

Split-complementary

#f2dc99

#99dcf2

#b099f2

Tetradic

#f2dc99

#aff299

#99aff2

#dc99f2

Square

#f2dc99

#99f2b0

#99aff2

#f299dc

Shades

Color #f2dc99 mixed toward black.

#ebc85f

#e3b424

#af8a16

#755c0f

#3a2e07

Tints

Color #f2dc99 mixed toward white.

#f4e2aa

#f6e8bb

#f9eecc

#fbf3dd

#fdf9ee

Tones

Color #f2dc99 mixed toward gray.

#ebd8a1

#e3d5a8

#dcd1af

#d4cdb7

#cdc9be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9ac · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#eaecb1 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#f1babd · ΔE 28.9

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f2dc99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2dc99]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#f2dc99 (#f2dc99) is rgb(242, 220, 153) in RGB.

No, #f2dc99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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