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#F2FA80 — Light Vivid Yellow

#F2FA80 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #F2FA80 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F2FA80 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8880FA; it also sits naturally between #FAC580 and #B5FA80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F2FA80 · RGB 242, 250, 128

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Color values

HEX#F2FA80
RGB242, 250, 128
HSL64°, 92%, 74%
HSV64°, 49%, 98%
CMYK3%, 0%, 49%, 2%
XYZ74.70, 88.81, 33.63
Yxy88.81, 0.3789, 0.4505
CIE-Lab95.50, -19.18, 57.05
Hunter Lab94.24, -18.68, 41.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 98% · Blue 50%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F2FA80 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F2FA80 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F2FA80

.text { color: #F2FA80; }
.background { background-color: #F2FA80; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FA80; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 250, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(64, 92%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FA80; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 250, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FA80; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 250, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2FA80">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FA80">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2FA80

#EEF85D#EAF73B#E7F519#D3E109#B3BF08#939D07#737A05#525804#323602#121401

Tints of #F2FA80

#F3FA89#F4FB93#F5FBA2#F6FCAC#F7FCB6#F8FCBF#F9FDC9#FBFDD8#FCFEE2#FDFEEB

Tones of #F2FA80

#EAF188#E3E891#DBE09A#D3D7A3#CCCEAB#C4C5B4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8880FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.76:1 AAA

Best text color on #F2FA80: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2FA80

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F2FA80: ·

How #F2FA80 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F5F69EDeuteranopia · #F5F4A5Tritanopia · #F2B5BA

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2FA80 rather than the exact color:

Palette F6f982
#F6F982 · #D9D46F · #FA5862 · #C64272
Palette Ddf796
#DDF796 · #F3FE7E · #979797 · #757575
Palette F6fb7a
#F6FB7A · #B4E380 · #88D66C · #73BBA3
Palette F4f787
#F4F787 · #85EB4E · #32C38C · #3F84AC
Palette Fff5c2
#FFF5C2 · #F4F27E · #6DB9EF · #3081D0
Palette Eaf887
#EAF887 · #79DC96 · #3BBBB3 · #377AAF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F6F982#F3FE7E#F6FB7A#F4F787#F4F27E#EAF887#E9F679#ECEE81#F9F07A#FFF67E#FFFF80#FFF57E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2FA7F  ·  #F2FA81 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2FA80?

#F2FA80 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 242, 250, 128). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FA80?

#F2FA80 is RGB 242, 250, 128 — HSL 64°, 92%, 74% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 49%, 2%.

What colors go with #F2FA80?

Its complement is #8880FA; analogous partners are #FAC580 and #B5FA80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2FA80 for text?

Black text on #F2FA80 has a contrast ratio of 18.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.