#F8D255#F8D255

#F8D255 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.147 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8D255
RGB	rgb(248, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 92%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 65.7%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -0.01, 64.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 64.72, 90.01°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0052 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.147 92)
XYZ	xyz(63.4009, 66.7091, 18.1293)
Luminance	0.6671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8D255 #557BF8

analogous

#F88055 #F8D255 #CDF855

triadic

#F8D255 #55F8D2 #D255F8

tetradic

#F8D255 #55F880 #557BF8 #F855CD

square

#F8D255 #55F880 #557BF8 #F855CD

split-complementary

#F8D255 #55CDF8 #8055F8

monochromatic

#CA9D08 #F6C21A #F8D255 #FAE290 #FDF1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#F8D255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#F8D255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8D255

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8D255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8D255	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8d255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.147 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fedf8a',
    500: '#f8d255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8d255;
$custom-light: #fedf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8d255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.012,
    "s": 92.09,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87386,
    "c": 0.14655,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.66706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8D255

secondary

#2B4FC6

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8D255

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

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