#F8DB4F#F8DB4F

#F8DB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.157 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DB4F
RGB	rgb(248, 219, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 92%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 68.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.58, -4.90, 69.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.58, 69.62, 94.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0199 0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.157 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.4573, 71.1873, 17.6883)
Luminance	0.7118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DB4F #4F6CF8

analogous

#F8874F #F8DB4F #C1F84F

triadic

#F8DB4F #4FF8DB #DB4FF8

tetradic

#F8DB4F #4FF887 #4F6CF8 #F84FC1

square

#F8DB4F #4FF887 #4F6CF8 #F84FC1

split-complementary

#F8DB4F #4FC1F8 #874FF8

monochromatic

#C5A408 #F6CF14 #F8DB4F #FAE78A #FDF3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#F8DB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#F8DB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DB4F

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DB4F	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8db4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 219, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.157 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee588',
    500: '#f8db4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8db4f;
$custom-light: #fee588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8db4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.704,
    "s": 92.35,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89127,
    "c": 0.15676,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DB4F

secondary

#2A44C2

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DB4F

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

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