#F8E970#F8E970

#F8E970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E970
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 54.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.42, -9.81, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.42, 60.47, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(92.26% -0.0303 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(92.26% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.7773, 79.4067, 26.9249)
Luminance	0.7940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E970 #707FF8

analogous

#F8A570 #F8E970 #C3F870

triadic

#F8E970 #70F8E9 #E970F8

tetradic

#F8E970 #70F8A5 #707FF8 #F870C3

square

#F8E970 #70F8A5 #707FF8 #F870C3

split-complementary

#F8E970 #70C3F8 #A570F8

monochromatic

#E3CB0B #F5E036 #F8E970 #FBF2AA #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#F8E970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E970

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E970	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdef9c',
    500: '#f8e970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e970;
$custom-light: #fdef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.382,
    "s": 90.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92264,
    "c": 0.14244,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E970

secondary

#394AD3

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E970

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

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