#F8E386#F8E386

#F8E386 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.116 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E386
RGB	rgb(248, 227, 134)
HSL	hsl(49, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 46%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.15, -4.95, 47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.15, 48.08, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(91.34% -0.0141 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(91.34% 0.116 97)
XYZ	xyz(70.4855, 76.6184, 33.6256)
Luminance	0.7662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E386 #869BF8

analogous

#F8AA86 #F8E386 #D4F886

triadic

#F8E386 #86F8E3 #E386F8

tetradic

#F8E386 #86F8AA #869BF8 #F886D4

square

#F8E386 #86F8AA #869BF8 #F886D4

split-complementary

#F8E386 #86D4F8 #AA86F8

monochromatic

#F1C812 #F5D64C #F8E386 #FBF0C0 #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F8E386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#F8E386 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E386

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E386	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 227, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.116 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcebab',
    500: '#f8e386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e386;
$custom-light: #fcebab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 89.063,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91337,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.76616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E386

secondary

#4D66D6

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E386

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

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