#F8E871#F8E871

#F8E871 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.141 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E871
RGB	rgb(248, 232, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 54.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.17, -9.24, 58.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.17, 59.66, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(92.07% -0.0286 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(92.07% 0.141 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.5510, 78.8645, 27.1257)
Luminance	0.7886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E871 #7181F8

analogous

#F8A471 #F8E871 #C4F871

triadic

#F8E871 #71F8E8 #E871F8

tetradic

#F8E871 #71F8A4 #7181F8 #F871C4

square

#F8E871 #71F8A4 #7181F8 #F871C4

split-complementary

#F8E871 #71C4F8 #A471F8

monochromatic

#E3CA0B #F5DF37 #F8E871 #FBF1AB #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F8E871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#F8E871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E871

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E871	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 232, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.141 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdef9d',
    500: '#f8e871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e871;
$custom-light: #fdef9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.889,
    "s": 90.604,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92073,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E871

secondary

#3A4CD3

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E871

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

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