#F8E265#F8E265

#F8E265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.146 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E265
RGB	rgb(248, 226, 101)
HSL	hsl(51, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 59.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -7.11, 62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 62.82, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.73% -0.0238 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(90.73% 0.146 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.2594, 75.2916, 23.2466)
Luminance	0.7529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E265 #657BF8

analogous

#F89865 #F8E265 #C5F865

triadic

#F8E265 #65F8E2 #E265F8

tetradic

#F8E265 #65F898 #657BF8 #F865C5

square

#F8E265 #65F898 #657BF8 #F865C5

split-complementary

#F8E265 #65C5F8 #9865F8

monochromatic

#D9BA0A #F5D72A #F8E265 #FBEDA0 #FDF8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F8E265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#F8E265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E265

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E265	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 226, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.146 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feea95',
    500: '#f8e265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e265;
$custom-light: #feea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.02,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90732,
    "c": 0.14574,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E265

secondary

#3048D1

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E265

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

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