#F0DF8A#F0DF8A
#F0DF8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.107 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0DF8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 223, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 77%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 43%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 42.5%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.51, -5.70, 43.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.51, 44.04, 97.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.9% -0.0155 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.107 98.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9119, 73.1378, 34.6322) |
| Luminance | 0.7314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.52
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.79
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.35
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.92
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0DF8A #8A9BF0
analogous
#F0AC8A #F0DF8A #CEF08A
triadic
#F0DF8A #8AF0DF #DF8AF0
tetradic
#F0DF8A #8AF0AC #8A9BF0 #F08ACE
square
#F0DF8A #8AF0AC #8A9BF0 #F08ACE
split-complementary
#F0DF8A #8ACEF0 #AC8AF0
monochromatic
#E2C11E #E9D054 #F0DF8A #F7EEC0 #FCF8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#F0DF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.63
#F0DF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0DF8A
15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0DF8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0DF8A | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.63 | 15.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDB83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E18D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED4CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0df8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 223, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.107 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e8ad',
500: '#f0df8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0df8a; $custom-light: #f6e8ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0df8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 223,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 77.273,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89902,
"c": 0.10719,
"h": 98.3
},
"luminance": 0.73136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0DF8A
secondary
#5367CC
accent
#2EDA0C
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481