#F8DC5D#F8DC5D

#F8DC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.147 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DC5D
RGB	rgb(248, 220, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 92%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 62.5%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -4.61, 64.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 64.28, 94.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% -0.0175 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.147 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.2833, 71.9363, 20.7475)
Luminance	0.7193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DC5D #5D79F8

analogous

#F88F5D #F8DC5D #C7F85D

triadic

#F8DC5D #5DF8DC #DC5DF8

tetradic

#F8DC5D #5DF88F #5D79F8 #F85DC7

square

#F8DC5D #5DF88F #5D79F8 #F85DC7

split-complementary

#F8DC5D #5DC7F8 #8F5DF8

monochromatic

#D2AD09 #F5CF22 #F8DC5D #FBE998 #FDF5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F8DC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#F8DC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DC5D

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DC5D	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8dc5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 220, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.147 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee690',
    500: '#f8dc5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8dc5d;
$custom-light: #fee690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8dc5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.161,
    "s": 91.716,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89448,
    "c": 0.14739,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DC5D

secondary

#2D4ACD

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DC5D

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

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