#F8DC6A#F8DC6A

#F8DC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.137 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DC6A
RGB	rgb(248, 220, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -3.74, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 58.65, 93.66°)
OKLab	oklab(89.58% -0.0135 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(89.58% 0.137 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.9088, 72.1865, 24.0419)
Luminance	0.7218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DC6A #6A86F8

analogous

#F8956A #F8DC6A #CDF86A

triadic

#F8DC6A #6AF8DC #DC6AF8

tetradic

#F8DC6A #6AF895 #6A86F8 #F86ACD

square

#F8DC6A #6AF895 #6A86F8 #F86ACD

split-complementary

#F8DC6A #6ACDF8 #956AF8

monochromatic

#DDB40A #F5CE30 #F8DC6A #FBEAA4 #FDF7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F8DC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#F8DC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DC6A

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DC6A	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8dc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 220, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.137 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde698',
    500: '#f8dc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8dc6a;
$custom-light: #fde698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8dc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.169,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89582,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DC6A

secondary

#3453D2

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DC6A

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

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