#f2d596 color: Straw Yellow
#f2d596 is rgb(242, 213, 150) in RGB and oklch(88.286% 0.08655 85.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 5%
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About #f2d596
#f2d596 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straw Yellow (#f0d696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #f2d596 mixed with white
Darker: #f2d596 mixed with black
Calmer: #f2d596 with less saturation
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Questions about #f2d596
What color is #f2d596?
#f2d596 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Straw Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(242, 213, 150), in HSL hsl(41.09, 77.97%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.286% 0.08655 85.932).
What colors go well with #f2d596?
The complementary color of #f2d596 is #c0d8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcaa1 and #d5e09e. The triadic partners are #91e9f4 and #f7c5f7.
Is white or black text more readable on #f2d596?
Black text reads better on #f2d596: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f2d596 a warm or cool color?
#f2d596 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.087.