#F8E793#F8E793
#F8E793 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.106 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8E793 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 231, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 88%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 41%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 40.7%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.33, -5.68, 42.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.33, 43.31, 97.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.33% -0.015 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.33% 0.106 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5553, 79.2172, 39.0666) |
| Luminance | 0.7922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.27
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.81
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.71
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.75
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.78
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8E793 #93A4F8
analogous
#F8B593 #F8E793 #D7F893
triadic
#F8E793 #93F8E7 #E793F8
tetradic
#F8E793 #93F8B5 #93A4F8 #F893D7
square
#F8E793 #93F8B5 #93A4F8 #F893D7
split-complementary
#F8E793 #93D7F8 #B593F8
monochromatic
#F1CD20 #F4DA5A #F8E793 #FCF4CC #FDF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F8E793 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.84
#F8E793 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8E793
16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8E793 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8E793 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E38D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8e793; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 231, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.106 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fceeb4',
500: '#f8e793',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8e793; $custom-light: #fceeb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8e793",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 231,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.901,
"s": 87.826,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92333,
"c": 0.10585,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.79215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8E793
secondary
#586DD7
accent
#27E401
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581