#F8CD79#F8CD79

#F8CD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.114 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8CD79
RGB	rgb(248, 205, 121)
HSL	hsl(40, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 51.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.49, 5.11, 47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.49, 47.47, 83.82°)
OKLab	oklab(86.82% 0.0139 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(86.82% 0.114 83)
XYZ	xyz(63.9966, 65.0030, 27.2614)
Luminance	0.6500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8CD79 #79A4F8

analogous

#F88E79 #F8CD79 #E4F879

triadic

#F8CD79 #79F8CD #CD79F8

tetradic

#F8CD79 #79F88E #79A4F8 #F879E4

square

#F8CD79 #79F88E #79A4F8 #F879E4

split-complementary

#F8CD79 #79E4F8 #8E79F8

monochromatic

#EA9F0C #F5B73F #F8CD79 #FBE3B3 #FDF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#F8CD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#F8CD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8CD79

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8CD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8CD79	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CC72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8cd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 205, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.114 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fddca1',
    500: '#f8cd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8cd79;
$custom-light: #fddca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8cd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.685,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86819,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.65
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8CD79

secondary

#4173D4

accent

#4EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8CD79

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

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