#F8D966#F8D966

#F8D966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.138 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8D966
RGB	rgb(248, 217, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 58.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, -2.50, 59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 59.48, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.94% -0.0104 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(88.94% 0.138 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.9253, 70.5447, 22.7118)
Luminance	0.7054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8D966 #6685F8

analogous

#F89066 #F8D966 #CEF866

triadic

#F8D966 #66F8D9 #D966F8

tetradic

#F8D966 #66F890 #6685F8 #F866CE

square

#F8D966 #66F890 #6685F8 #F866CE

split-complementary

#F8D966 #66CEF8 #9066F8

monochromatic

#DAAE0A #F5CA2B #F8D966 #FBE8A1 #FDF6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F8D966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#F8D966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8D966

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8D966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8D966	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8d966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 217, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.138 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee495',
    500: '#f8d966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8d966;
$custom-light: #fee495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8d966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.26,
    "s": 91.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88941,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8D966

secondary

#3153D2

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8D966

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

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