#F8E96B#F8E96B

#F8E96B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.147 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E96B
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 107)
HSL	hsl(54, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 56.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.37, -10.18, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.37, 62.67, 99.35°)
OKLab	oklab(92.21% -0.0319 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(92.21% 0.147 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.5066, 79.2984, 25.4992)
Luminance	0.7930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E96B #6B7AF8

analogous

#F8A36B #F8E96B #C1F86B

triadic

#F8E96B #6BF8E9 #E96BF8

tetradic

#F8E96B #6BF8A3 #6B7AF8 #F86BC1

square

#F8E96B #6BF8A3 #6B7AF8 #F86BC1

split-complementary

#F8E96B #6BC1F8 #A36BF8

monochromatic

#DEC80B #F5E031 #F8E96B #FBF2A5 #FEFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F8E96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#F8E96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E96B

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E96B	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE25E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.147 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdef99',
    500: '#f8e96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e96b;
$custom-light: #fdef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 90.968,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92209,
    "c": 0.14679,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E96B

secondary

#3546D2

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E96B

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

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