#f2f8a9

Color #f2f8a9

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 10.17 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f2f8a9

RGB

rgb(242, 248, 169)

HSL

hsl(64.6, 84.9%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.6, 31.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 31.9%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(95.53, -13.92, 37.37)

LCH

lch(95.53, 39.88, 110.43)

OKLCH

oklch(95.7%, 0.0999, 111.79)

HWB

hwb(64.6, 66.3%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa9f8

Analogous

#f8d7a9

#f2f8a9

#cbf8a9

Triadic

#f2f8a9

#a9f2f8

#f8a9f2

Split-complementary

#f2f8a9

#a9cbf8

#d7a9f8

Tetradic

#f2f8a9

#a9f8af

#afa9f8

#f8a9f2

Square

#f2f8a9

#a9f8d7

#afa9f8

#f8a9cb

Shades

Color #f2f8a9 mixed toward black.

#e8f369

#deed29

#b3c110

#78810a

#3c4005

Tints

Color #f2f8a9 mixed toward white.

#f4f9b7

#f6fac6

#f8fbd4

#fbfde2

#fdfef1

Tones

Color #f2f8a9 mixed toward gray.

#ecf1b0

#e7ebb6

#e1e4bd

#dcdec3

#d6d7ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f5c0 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#f4f4c5 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#f2d0d3 · ΔE 32.3

Achromatopsia

#f2f2f2 · ΔE 21.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f2f8a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2f8a9]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f2f8a9 (#f2f8a9) is rgb(242, 248, 169) in RGB.

No, #f2f8a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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