#F8E87C#F8E87C
#F8E87C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.130 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8E87C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 232, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 90%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 50%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 50%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.29, -8.35, 54.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.29, 54.64, 98.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.21% -0.0249 0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.21% 0.13 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.2082, 79.1274, 30.5870) |
| Luminance | 0.7913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.19
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.11
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.41
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.54
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.61
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8E87C #7C8CF8
analogous
#F8AA7C #F8E87C #CAF87C
triadic
#F8E87C #7CF8E8 #E87CF8
tetradic
#F8E87C #7CF8AA #7C8CF8 #F87CCA
square
#F8E87C #7CF8AA #7C8CF8 #F87CCA
split-complementary
#F8E87C #7CCAF8 #AA7CF8
monochromatic
#EDD00D #F5DE42 #F8E87C #FBF2B6 #FDFAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F8E87C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.83
#F8E87C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8E87C
16.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8E87C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8E87C | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.83 | 16.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E272
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE981
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8e87c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 232, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.130 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdefa4',
500: '#f8e87c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8e87c; $custom-light: #fdefa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8e87c",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 232,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.258,
"s": 89.855,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92205,
"c": 0.13039,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.79125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8E87C
secondary
#4456D4
accent
#1EE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868580