#F8E374#F8E374
#F8E374 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.133 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8E374 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 227, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 90%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 53.2%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.93, -6.51, 56.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.93, 56.49, 96.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.1% -0.0204 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.133 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.3352, 76.1583, 27.5674) |
| Luminance | 0.7616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.96
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.78
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.92
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8E374 #7489F8
analogous
#F8A174 #F8E374 #CBF874
triadic
#F8E374 #74F8E3 #E374F8
tetradic
#F8E374 #74F8A1 #7489F8 #F874CB
square
#F8E374 #74F8A1 #7489F8 #F874CB
split-complementary
#F8E374 #74CBF8 #A174F8
monochromatic
#E6C30C #F5D73A #F8E374 #FBEFAE #FEF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F8E374 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.23
#F8E374 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8E374
16.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8E374 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8E374 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.23 | 16.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE679
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8e374; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 227, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.133 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdeb9f',
500: '#f8e374',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8e374; $custom-light: #fdeb9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8e374",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 227,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.455,
"s": 90.411,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91099,
"c": 0.13346,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.76156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8E374
secondary
#3D55D3
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480