#F8E476#F8E476

#F8E476 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.132 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E476
RGB	rgb(248, 228, 118)
HSL	hsl(51, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 52.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.21, -6.85, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.21, 55.94, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.33% -0.0212 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(91.33% 0.132 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.7271, 76.7540, 28.2781)
Luminance	0.7675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E476 #768AF8

analogous

#F8A376 #F8E476 #CBF876

triadic

#F8E476 #76F8E4 #E476F8

tetradic

#F8E476 #76F8A3 #768AF8 #F876CB

square

#F8E476 #76F8A3 #768AF8 #F876CB

split-complementary

#F8E476 #76CBF8 #A376F8

monochromatic

#E8C60C #F5D93C #F8E476 #FBEFB0 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F8E476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#F8E476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E476

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E476	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 228, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.132 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdeca0',
    500: '#f8e476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e476;
$custom-light: #fdeca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 90.278,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91325,
    "c": 0.13247,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E476

secondary

#3F56D4

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E476

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

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