#F8E771#F8E771

#F8E771 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.140 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E771
RGB	rgb(248, 231, 113)
HSL	hsl(52, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 54.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.92, -8.74, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.92, 59.29, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(91.87% -0.0271 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(91.87% 0.14 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.2703, 78.3032, 27.0321)
Luminance	0.7830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E771 #7182F8

analogous

#F8A371 #F8E771 #C6F871

triadic

#F8E771 #71F8E7 #E771F8

tetradic

#F8E771 #71F8A3 #7182F8 #F871C6

square

#F8E771 #71F8A3 #7182F8 #F871C6

split-complementary

#F8E771 #71C6F8 #A371F8

monochromatic

#E3C80B #F5DD37 #F8E771 #FBF1AB #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F8E771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#F8E771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E771

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E771	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 231, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.140 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdee9d',
    500: '#f8e771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e771;
$custom-light: #fdee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.444,
    "s": 90.604,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9187,
    "c": 0.13972,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.78301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E771

secondary

#3A4DD3

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E771

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

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