#F8E873#F8E873

#F8E873 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.139 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E873
RGB	rgb(248, 232, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 90%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 53.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.19, -9.08, 58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.19, 58.76, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(92.1% -0.0279 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(92.1% 0.139 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.6648, 78.9100, 27.7252)
Luminance	0.7891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E873 #7383F8

analogous

#F8A573 #F8E873 #C5F873

triadic

#F8E873 #73F8E8 #E873F8

tetradic

#F8E873 #73F8A5 #7383F8 #F873C5

square

#F8E873 #73F8A5 #7383F8 #F873C5

split-complementary

#F8E873 #73C5F8 #A573F8

monochromatic

#E5CB0B #F5DE39 #F8E873 #FBF2AD #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F8E873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#F8E873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E873

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E873	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 232, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.139 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdef9e',
    500: '#f8e873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e873;
$custom-light: #fdef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.782,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92096,
    "c": 0.13883,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E873

secondary

#3C4ED3

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E873

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

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