#F8DD4F#F8DD4F

#F8DD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.158 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DD4F
RGB	rgb(248, 221, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 92%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 68.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.08, -5.91, 69.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.08, 70.21, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0228 0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.158 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.9822, 72.2371, 17.8633)
Luminance	0.7223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DD4F #4F6AF8

analogous

#F8894F #F8DD4F #BFF84F

triadic

#F8DD4F #4FF8DD #DD4FF8

tetradic

#F8DD4F #4FF889 #4F6AF8 #F84FBF

square

#F8DD4F #4FF889 #4F6AF8 #F84FBF

split-complementary

#F8DD4F #4FBFF8 #894FF8

monochromatic

#C5A708 #F6D214 #F8DD4F #FAE88A #FDF4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F8DD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#F8DD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DD4F

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DD4F	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8dd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.158 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee788',
    500: '#f8dd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8dd4f;
$custom-light: #fee788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8dd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.414,
    "s": 92.35,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89528,
    "c": 0.15823,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DD4F

secondary

#2A42C2

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DD4F

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

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