#F8E661#F8E661

#F8E661 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.152 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E661
RGB	rgb(248, 230, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 60.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.51, -9.37, 65.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.51, 65.88, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(91.5% -0.0307 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(91.5% 0.152 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.1685, 77.4159, 22.6063)
Luminance	0.7741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E661 #6173F8

analogous

#F89B61 #F8E661 #BEF861

triadic

#F8E661 #61F8E6 #E661F8

tetradic

#F8E661 #61F89B #6173F8 #F861BE

square

#F8E661 #61F89B #6173F8 #F861BE

split-complementary

#F8E661 #61BEF8 #9B61F8

monochromatic

#D5BD09 #F5DD26 #F8E661 #FBEF9C #FDF9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F8E661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#F8E661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E661

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E661	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 230, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.152 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feed93',
    500: '#f8e661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e661;
$custom-light: #feed93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.848,
    "s": 91.515,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.915,
    "c": 0.15236,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E661

secondary

#2D41D0

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E661

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

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