#F8D279#F8D279
#F8D279 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.116 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8D279 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 210, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 90%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 51%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 51.2%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.72, 2.54, 48.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.72, 48.77, 87.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.79% 0.0064 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.79% 0.116 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.2117, 67.4334, 27.6665) |
| Luminance | 0.6743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.38
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.61
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.76
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.98
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8D279 #799FF8
analogous
#F89279 #F8D279 #DFF879
triadic
#F8D279 #79F8D2 #D279F8
tetradic
#F8D279 #79F892 #799FF8 #F879DF
square
#F8D279 #79F892 #799FF8 #F879DF
split-complementary
#F8D279 #79DFF8 #9279F8
monochromatic
#EAA80C #F5BE3F #F8D279 #FBE6B3 #FDF5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#F8D279 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.49
#F8D279 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8D279
14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8D279 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8D279 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.49 | 14.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D071
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDB7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8d279; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 210, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.116 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fddfa1',
500: '#f8d279',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8d279; $custom-light: #fddfa1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8d279",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 210,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.047,
"s": 90.071,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87792,
"c": 0.11627,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.6743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8D279
secondary
#416DD4
accent
#45E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150F
muted
#868480