#F8E592#F8E592

#F8E592 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.105 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E592
RGB	rgb(248, 229, 146)
HSL	hsl(49, 88%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 41.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -4.78, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 43.04, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(91.92% -0.0125 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(91.92% 0.105 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.9206, 78.0728, 38.4696)
Luminance	0.7807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E592 #92A5F8

analogous

#F8B292 #F8E592 #D8F892

triadic

#F8E592 #92F8E5 #E592F8

tetradic

#F8E592 #92F8B2 #92A5F8 #F892D8

square

#F8E592 #92F8B2 #92A5F8 #F892D8

split-complementary

#F8E592 #92D8F8 #B292F8

monochromatic

#F1CA1F #F4D758 #F8E592 #FCF3CC #FDF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F8E592 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#F8E592 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E592

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E592	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E592	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e592;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 229, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.105 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcedb3',
    500: '#f8e592',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e592;
$custom-light: #fcedb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e592",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.824,
    "s": 87.931,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91918,
    "c": 0.1051,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E592

secondary

#576FD7

accent

#2BE501

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E592

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

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