#F8E06D#F8E06D

#F8E06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.137 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E06D
RGB	rgb(248, 224, 109)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 56%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.10, -5.54, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.10, 58.62, 95.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.42% -0.0184 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(90.42% 0.137 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.1299, 74.3748, 25.2321)
Luminance	0.7437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E06D #6D85F8

analogous

#F89A6D #F8E06D #CBF86D

triadic

#F8E06D #6DF8E0 #E06DF8

tetradic

#F8E06D #6DF89A #6D85F8 #F86DCB

square

#F8E06D #6DF89A #6D85F8 #F86DCB

split-complementary

#F8E06D #6DCBF8 #9A6DF8

monochromatic

#E0BB0B #F5D433 #F8E06D #FBECA7 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F8E06D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#F8E06D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E06D

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E06D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E06D	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e06d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 224, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.137 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde99a',
    500: '#f8e06d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e06d;
$custom-light: #fde99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e06d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.64,
    "s": 90.85,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90416,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E06D

secondary

#3752D2

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E06D

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

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