#F8E189#F8E189

#F8E189 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.111 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E189
RGB	rgb(248, 225, 137)
HSL	hsl(48, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 44.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.68, -3.66, 45.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.68, 45.92, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.01 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.111 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.1539, 75.6156, 34.5620)
Luminance	0.7561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E189 #89A0F8

analogous

#F8AA89 #F8E189 #D7F889

triadic

#F8E189 #89F8E1 #E189F8

tetradic

#F8E189 #89F8AA #89A0F8 #F889D7

square

#F8E189 #89F8AA #89A0F8 #F889D7

split-complementary

#F8E189 #89D7F8 #AA89F8

monochromatic

#F1C415 #F5D24F #F8E189 #FBF0C3 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F8E189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#F8E189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E189

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E189	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 225, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.111 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fceaad',
    500: '#f8e189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e189;
$custom-light: #fceaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.568,
    "s": 88.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90982,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.75613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E189

secondary

#4F6BD6

accent

#30E500

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E189

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

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