#F2E59C Color

#F2E59C is rgb(242, 229, 156) in RGB and hsl(51, 77%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F2E59C

HEX#F2E59C

RGBrgb(242, 229, 156)

HSLhsl(51, 77%, 78%)

HSVhsv(51, 36%, 95%)

OKLCHoklch(91.6% 0.093 99.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 36%, 5%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F2E59C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F2E59C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F2E59C Complementary#9CA9F2 Analogous#F2BA9C Analogous#D4F29C Triadic#9CF2E5 Triadic#E59CF2

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F2E59C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F4E9A9 #F6ECB7 #F7F0C4 #F9F2CD #FAF6DB #FCF9E8

Shades

#ECD86A #E6CC3D #D0B51B #A28D15 #71620F #443B09

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