#F0ED8A#F0ED8A

#F0ED8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.122 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0ED8A
RGB	rgb(240, 237, 138)
HSL	hsl(58, 77%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 42.5%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.10, -12.69, 48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.10, 49.82, 104.75°)
OKLab	oklab(92.75% -0.0356 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(92.75% 0.122 107)
XYZ	xyz(70.8081, 80.9303, 35.9309)
Luminance	0.8093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0ED8A #8A8DF0

analogous

#F0BA8A #F0ED8A #C0F08A

triadic

#F0ED8A #8AF0ED #ED8AF0

tetradic

#F0ED8A #8AF0BA #8A8DF0 #F08AC0

square

#F0ED8A #8AF0BA #8A8DF0 #F08AC0

split-complementary

#F0ED8A #8AC0F0 #BA8AF0

monochromatic

#E2DC1E #E9E554 #F0ED8A #F7F5C0 #FCFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F0ED8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.19

#F0ED8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0ED8A

17.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0ED8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0ED8A	1.00	1.22	17.19	17.19
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ed8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 237, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.122 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f2ae',
    500: '#f0ed8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ed8a;
$custom-light: #f6f2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ed8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.235,
    "s": 77.273,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92748,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.80929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0ED8A

secondary

#5356CC

accent

#12DA0C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0ED8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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