#F8E168#F8E168

#F8E168 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.142 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E168
RGB	rgb(248, 225, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 58.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -6.40, 60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 61.17, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.56% -0.0214 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(90.56% 0.142 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.1379, 74.8093, 23.9445)
Luminance	0.7481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E168 #687FF8

analogous

#F89968 #F8E168 #C7F868

triadic

#F8E168 #68F8E1 #E168F8

tetradic

#F8E168 #68F899 #687FF8 #F868C7

square

#F8E168 #68F899 #687FF8 #F868C7

split-complementary

#F8E168 #68C7F8 #9968F8

monochromatic

#DBBA0A #F5D52E #F8E168 #FBEDA2 #FDF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F8E168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#F8E168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E168

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E168	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 225, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.142 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdea97',
    500: '#f8e168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e168;
$custom-light: #fdea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.417,
    "s": 91.139,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90562,
    "c": 0.1424,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E168

secondary

#324CD2

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E168

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

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