#F8D174#F8D174

#F8D174 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.120 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8D174
RGB	rgb(248, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(42, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 53.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, 2.63, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 50.82, 87.03°)
OKLab	oklab(87.53% 0.0061 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(87.53% 0.12 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.6669, 66.8217, 26.0113)
Luminance	0.6682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8D174 #749BF8

analogous

#F88F74 #F8D174 #DDF874

triadic

#F8D174 #74F8D1 #D174F8

tetradic

#F8D174 #74F88F #749BF8 #F874DD

square

#F8D174 #74F88F #749BF8 #F874DD

split-complementary

#F8D174 #74DDF8 #8F74F8

monochromatic

#E6A50C #F5BE3A #F8D174 #FBE4AE #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#F8D174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#F8D174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8D174

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8D174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8D174	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8d174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.120 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdde9e',
    500: '#f8d174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8d174;
$custom-light: #fdde9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8d174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.273,
    "s": 90.411,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8753,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8D174

secondary

#3D69D3

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8D174

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

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