#F8D561#F8D561

#F8D561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.139 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8D561
RGB	rgb(248, 213, 97)
HSL	hsl(46, 92%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 60.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -0.81, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 60.49, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(88.1% -0.0061 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(88.1% 0.139 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.6663, 68.4114, 21.1055)
Luminance	0.6841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8D561 #6184F8

analogous

#F88A61 #F8D561 #CFF861

triadic

#F8D561 #61F8D5 #D561F8

tetradic

#F8D561 #61F88A #6184F8 #F861CF

square

#F8D561 #61F88A #6184F8 #F861CF

split-complementary

#F8D561 #61CFF8 #8A61F8

monochromatic

#D5A609 #F5C526 #F8D561 #FBE59C #FDF4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#F8D561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#F8D561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8D561

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8D561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8D561	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8d561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 213, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.139 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee192',
    500: '#f8d561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8d561;
$custom-light: #fee192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8d561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.093,
    "s": 91.515,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88095,
    "c": 0.13927,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8D561

secondary

#2D53D0

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8D561

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

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