#F8E37A#F8E37A

#F8E37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.128 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E37A
RGB	rgb(248, 227, 122)
HSL	hsl(50, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 50.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.00, -6.02, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.00, 53.73, 96.43°)
OKLab	oklab(91.17% -0.0184 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(91.17% 0.128 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.6956, 76.3025, 29.4652)
Luminance	0.7630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E37A #7A8FF8

analogous

#F8A47A #F8E37A #CEF87A

triadic

#F8E37A #7AF8E3 #E37AF8

tetradic

#F8E37A #7AF8A4 #7A8FF8 #F87ACE

square

#F8E37A #7AF8A4 #7A8FF8 #F87ACE

split-complementary

#F8E37A #7ACEF8 #A47AF8

monochromatic

#EBC60C #F5D740 #F8E37A #FBEFB4 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F8E37A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#F8E37A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E37A

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E37A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E37A	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e37a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 227, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.128 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdeba3',
    500: '#f8e37a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e37a;
$custom-light: #fdeba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e37a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91174,
    "c": 0.12782,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E37A

secondary

#425AD4

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E37A

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

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