#F8DC76#F8DC76

#F8DC76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.126 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DC76
RGB	rgb(248, 220, 118)
HSL	hsl(47, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 52.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -2.82, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 53.19, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.73% -0.0095 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(89.73% 0.126 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.5771, 72.4538, 27.5615)
Luminance	0.7245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DC76 #7692F8

analogous

#F89B76 #F8DC76 #D3F876

triadic

#F8DC76 #76F8DC #DC76F8

tetradic

#F8DC76 #76F89B #7692F8 #F876D3

square

#F8DC76 #76F89B #7692F8 #F876D3

split-complementary

#F8DC76 #76D3F8 #9B76F8

monochromatic

#E8B80C #F5CD3C #F8DC76 #FBEBB0 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F8DC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#F8DC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DC76

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DC76	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8dc76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 220, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.126 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde6a0',
    500: '#f8dc76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8dc76;
$custom-light: #fde6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8dc76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 90.278,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89725,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DC76

secondary

#3F5FD4

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DC76

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

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