#F8E170#F8E170

#F8E170 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.135 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E170
RGB	rgb(248, 225, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 54.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.38, -5.82, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.38, 57.61, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0188 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.135 98)
XYZ	xyz(68.5637, 74.9796, 26.1870)
Luminance	0.7498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E170 #7087F8

analogous

#F89D70 #F8E170 #CBF870

triadic

#F8E170 #70F8E1 #E170F8

tetradic

#F8E170 #70F89D #7087F8 #F870CB

square

#F8E170 #70F89D #7087F8 #F870CB

split-complementary

#F8E170 #70CBF8 #9D70F8

monochromatic

#E3BE0B #F5D536 #F8E170 #FBEDAA #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F8E170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#F8E170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E170

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E170	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 225, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.135 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdea9c',
    500: '#f8e170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e170;
$custom-light: #fdea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.853,
    "s": 90.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90651,
    "c": 0.13542,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.74977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E170

secondary

#3953D3

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E170

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

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