#F8D970#F8D970

#F8D970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.129 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8D970
RGB	rgb(248, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(46, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 54.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -1.77, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 54.99, 91.85°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0072 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.129 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.4515, 70.7551, 25.4830)
Luminance	0.7075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8D970 #708FF8

analogous

#F89570 #F8D970 #D3F870

triadic

#F8D970 #70F8D9 #D970F8

tetradic

#F8D970 #70F895 #708FF8 #F870D3

square

#F8D970 #70F895 #708FF8 #F870D3

split-complementary

#F8D970 #70D3F8 #9570F8

monochromatic

#E3B10B #F5C936 #F8D970 #FBE9AA #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F8D970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#F8D970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8D970

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8D970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8D970	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8d970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.129 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde49c',
    500: '#f8d970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8d970;
$custom-light: #fde49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8d970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 90.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89055,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8D970

secondary

#395CD3

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8D970

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

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