#F8E586#F8E586

#F8E586 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.118 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E586
RGB	rgb(248, 229, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 46%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.65, -5.96, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.65, 48.81, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.74% -0.017 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(91.74% 0.118 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.0357, 77.7188, 33.8090)
Luminance	0.7772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E586 #8699F8

analogous

#F8AC86 #F8E586 #D2F886

triadic

#F8E586 #86F8E5 #E586F8

tetradic

#F8E586 #86F8AC #8699F8 #F886D2

square

#F8E586 #86F8AC #8699F8 #F886D2

split-complementary

#F8E586 #86D2F8 #AC86F8

monochromatic

#F1CC12 #F5D94C #F8E586 #FBF1C0 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F8E586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#F8E586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E586

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E586	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E07E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 229, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.118 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcedab',
    500: '#f8e586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e586;
$custom-light: #fcedab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 89.063,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91737,
    "c": 0.1177,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E586

secondary

#4D63D6

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E586

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

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