#F8E16D#F8E16D

#F8E16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.138 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E16D
RGB	rgb(248, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 56%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -6.04, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 58.96, 95.88°)
OKLab	oklab(90.62% -0.0198 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(90.62% 0.138 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.3995, 74.9139, 25.3219)
Luminance	0.7491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E16D #6D84F8

analogous

#F89C6D #F8E16D #C9F86D

triadic

#F8E16D #6DF8E1 #E16DF8

tetradic

#F8E16D #6DF89C #6D84F8 #F86DC9

square

#F8E16D #6DF89C #6D84F8 #F86DC9

split-complementary

#F8E16D #6DC9F8 #9C6DF8

monochromatic

#E0BD0B #F5D533 #F8E16D #FBEDA7 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F8E16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F8E16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E16D

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E16D	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.138 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdea9a',
    500: '#f8e16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e16d;
$custom-light: #fdea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 90.85,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90616,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E16D

secondary

#3751D2

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E16D

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

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