#F8E686#F8E686

#F8E686 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E686
RGB	rgb(248, 230, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 46%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.90, -6.46, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.90, 49.19, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(91.94% -0.0184 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(91.94% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.3132, 78.2738, 33.9015)
Luminance	0.7827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E686 #8698F8

analogous

#F8AD86 #F8E686 #D1F886

triadic

#F8E686 #86F8E6 #E686F8

tetradic

#F8E686 #86F8AD #8698F8 #F886D1

square

#F8E686 #86F8AD #8698F8 #F886D1

split-complementary

#F8E686 #86D1F8 #AD86F8

monochromatic

#F1CE12 #F5DA4C #F8E686 #FBF2C0 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F8E686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#F8E686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E686

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E686	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E17E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE88A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 230, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcedab',
    500: '#f8e686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e686;
$custom-light: #fcedab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 89.063,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91938,
    "c": 0.11861,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E686

secondary

#4D62D6

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E686

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

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