#f2e181

Color #f2e181

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 4.61 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f2e181

RGB

rgb(242, 225, 129)

HSL

hsl(51, 81.3%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51, 46.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 46.7%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(89.07, -6.78, 48.81)

LCH

lch(89.07, 49.28, 97.91)

OKLCH

oklch(90.4%, 0.1186, 99.46)

HWB

hwb(51, 50.6%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8192f2

Analogous

#f2a881

#f2e181

#caf281

Triadic

#f2e181

#81f2e1

#e181f2

Split-complementary

#f2e181

#81caf2

#a881f2

Tetradic

#f2e181

#92f281

#8192f2

#e181f2

Square

#f2e181

#81f2a8

#8192f2

#f281ca

Shades

Color #f2e181 mixed toward black.

#ecd449

#e0c217

#a89111

#70610c

#383006

Tints

Color #f2e181 mixed toward white.

#f4e696

#f6ebab

#f8f0c0

#fbf5d5

#fdfaea

Tones

Color #f2e181 mixed toward gray.

#e9da8a

#dfd494

#d6cd9d

#ccc7a7

#c3c0b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ebeb9f · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#eceda6 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#f1b3b7 · ΔE 35.7

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f2e181;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2e181]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#f2e181 (#f2e181) is rgb(242, 225, 129) in RGB.

No, #f2e181 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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