#F8E270#F8E270

#F8E270 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.136 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E270
RGB	rgb(248, 226, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 54.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -6.32, 57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 57.96, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.85% -0.0203 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(90.85% 0.136 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.8348, 75.5218, 26.2774)
Luminance	0.7552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E270 #7086F8

analogous

#F89E70 #F8E270 #CAF870

triadic

#F8E270 #70F8E2 #E270F8

tetradic

#F8E270 #70F89E #7086F8 #F870CA

square

#F8E270 #70F89E #7086F8 #F870CA

split-complementary

#F8E270 #70CAF8 #9E70F8

monochromatic

#E3C00B #F5D636 #F8E270 #FBEEAA #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F8E270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#F8E270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E270

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E270	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 226, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.136 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdea9c',
    500: '#f8e270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e270;
$custom-light: #fdea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 90.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90851,
    "c": 0.13625,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E270

secondary

#3952D3

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E270

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

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