#F8DC5C#F8DC5C

#F8DC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.148 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DC5C
RGB	rgb(248, 220, 92)
HSL	hsl(49, 92%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 62.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.93, -4.67, 64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.93, 64.70, 94.14°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0178 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.148 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.2393, 71.9187, 20.5158)
Luminance	0.7192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DC5C #5C78F8

analogous

#F88E5C #F8DC5C #C6F85C

triadic

#F8DC5C #5CF8DC #DC5CF8

tetradic

#F8DC5C #5CF88E #5C78F8 #F85CC6

square

#F8DC5C #5CF88E #5C78F8 #F85CC6

split-complementary

#F8DC5C #5CC6F8 #8E5CF8

monochromatic

#D1AD09 #F5CF21 #F8DC5C #FBE997 #FDF5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F8DC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#F8DC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DC5C

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DC5C	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8dc5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 220, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.148 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee68f',
    500: '#f8dc5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8dc5c;
$custom-light: #fee68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8dc5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 91.765,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89439,
    "c": 0.14816,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DC5C

secondary

#2C49CC

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DC5C

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

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