#F8DE72#F8DE72

#F8DE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.131 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8DE72
RGB	rgb(248, 222, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 54%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.65, -4.15, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.65, 55.69, 94.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.07% -0.0138 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(90.07% 0.131 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.8724, 73.4168, 26.5121)
Luminance	0.7341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8DE72 #728CF8

analogous

#F89B72 #F8DE72 #CFF872

triadic

#F8DE72 #72F8DE #DE72F8

tetradic

#F8DE72 #72F89B #728CF8 #F872CF

square

#F8DE72 #72F89B #728CF8 #F872CF

split-complementary

#F8DE72 #72CFF8 #9B72F8

monochromatic

#E4BA0B #F5D038 #F8DE72 #FBECAC #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#F8DE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#F8DE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8DE72

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8DE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8DE72	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8de72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 222, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.131 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde89d',
    500: '#f8de72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8de72;
$custom-light: #fde89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8de72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.358,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90074,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8DE72

secondary

#3B59D3

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8DE72

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

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