#F8E381#F8E381

#F8E381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.121 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E381
RGB	rgb(248, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(49, 89%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 48%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.08, -5.41, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.08, 50.45, 96.15°)
OKLab	oklab(91.27% -0.0159 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(91.27% 0.121 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.1450, 76.4822, 31.8323)
Luminance	0.7648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E381 #8196F8

analogous

#F8A881 #F8E381 #D2F881

triadic

#F8E381 #81F8E3 #E381F8

tetradic

#F8E381 #81F8A8 #8196F8 #F881D2

square

#F8E381 #81F8A8 #8196F8 #F881D2

split-complementary

#F8E381 #81D2F8 #A881F8

monochromatic

#F1C90D #F5D647 #F8E381 #FBF0BB #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F8E381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#F8E381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E381

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E381	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.121 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdeba7',
    500: '#f8e381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e381;
$custom-light: #fdeba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91267,
    "c": 0.12098,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E381

secondary

#4861D5

accent

#28E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E381

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

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