#F8E46A#F8E46A

#F8E46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.143 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E46A
RGB	rgb(248, 228, 106)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 57.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.08, -7.76, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.08, 61.33, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0251 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.143 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.0589, 76.4866, 24.7586)
Luminance	0.7648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E46A #6A7EF8

analogous

#F89D6A #F8E46A #C5F86A

triadic

#F8E46A #6AF8E4 #E46AF8

tetradic

#F8E46A #6AF89D #6A7EF8 #F86AC5

square

#F8E46A #6AF89D #6A7EF8 #F86AC5

split-complementary

#F8E46A #6AC5F8 #9D6AF8

monochromatic

#DDC00A #F5D930 #F8E46A #FBEFA4 #FDF9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F8E46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#F8E46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E46A

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E46A	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)

#F7DE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 228, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.143 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdec98',
    500: '#f8e46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e46a;
$custom-light: #fdec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91187,
    "c": 0.14322,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E46A

secondary

#344AD2

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E46A

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

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