#F8E16B#F8E16B

#F8E16B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.140 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E16B
RGB	rgb(248, 225, 107)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 56.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -6.19, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 59.85, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0205 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.14 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.2930, 74.8713, 24.7614)
Luminance	0.7487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E16B #6B82F8

analogous

#F89B6B #F8E16B #C8F86B

triadic

#F8E16B #6BF8E1 #E16BF8

tetradic

#F8E16B #6BF89B #6B82F8 #F86BC8

square

#F8E16B #6BF89B #6B82F8 #F86BC8

split-complementary

#F8E16B #6BC8F8 #9B6BF8

monochromatic

#DEBC0B #F5D531 #F8E16B #FBEDA5 #FEF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F8E16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#F8E16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E16B

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E16B	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 225, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.140 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdea99',
    500: '#f8e16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e16b;
$custom-light: #fdea99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.213,
    "s": 90.968,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90594,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E16B

secondary

#354FD2

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E16B

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

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