#F0DB8D#F0DB8D
#F0DB8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.100 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0DB8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 219, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 77%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 41.3%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.54, -3.36, 40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.54, 41.08, 94.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.15% -0.0084 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.15% 0.1 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.0760, 71.1137, 35.4398) |
| Luminance | 0.7111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.93
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.49
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.15
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.22
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.76
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0DB8D #8DA2F0
analogous
#F0AA8D #F0DB8D #D3F08D
triadic
#F0DB8D #8DF0DB #DB8DF0
tetradic
#F0DB8D #8DF0AA #8DA2F0 #F08DD3
square
#F0DB8D #8DF0AA #8DA2F0 #F08DD3
split-complementary
#F0DB8D #8DD3F0 #AA8DF0
monochromatic
#E2B921 #E9CA57 #F0DB8D #F7ECC3 #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#F0DB8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.22
#F0DB8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0DB8D
15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0DB8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0DB8D | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.22 | 15.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD887
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DE90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED0C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0db8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 219, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.100 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e6af',
500: '#f0db8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0db8d; $custom-light: #f6e6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0db8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 219,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 76.744,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89147,
"c": 0.10037,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.71111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0DB8D
secondary
#556ECC
accent
#38D90D
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481