Palettes / Colors / #F2FA98
#F2FA98 — Light Vivid Yellow
#F2FA98 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 #F2FA98 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.
#F2FA98 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A199FA; it also sits naturally between #FAD299 and #C1FA99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F2FA98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 250, 152 |
| HSL | 65°, 91%, 79% |
| HSV | 65°, 39%, 98% |
| CMYK | 3%, 0%, 39%, 2% |
| XYZ | 76.47, 89.52, 42.95 |
| Yxy | 89.52, 0.3660, 0.4284 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.80, -16.84, 46.07 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.61, -16.50, 35.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 98% · Blue 60%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F2FA98
.text { color: #F2FA98; }
.background { background-color: #F2FA98; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FA98; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 250, 152); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(65, 91%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FA98; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 250, 152, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FA98; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 250, 152, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F2FA98">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FA98">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F2FA98
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A199FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.90:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F2FA98: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2FA98
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F2FA98: ·
How #F2FA98 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2FA98 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F2FA98?
#F2FA98 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 242, 250, 152). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FA98?
#F2FA98 is RGB 242, 250, 152 — HSL 65°, 91%, 79% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 39%, 2%.
What colors go with #F2FA98?
Its complement is #A199FA; analogous partners are #FAD299 and #C1FA99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F2FA98 for text?
Black text on #F2FA98 has a contrast ratio of 18.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.