#F8E97A#F8E97A

#F8E97A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.133 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E97A
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(53, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 50.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.52, -9.02, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.52, 55.94, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(92.38% -0.027 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(92.38% 0.133 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.3653, 79.6419, 30.0218)
Luminance	0.7964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E97A #7A89F8

analogous

#F8AA7A #F8E97A #C8F87A

triadic

#F8E97A #7AF8E9 #E97AF8

tetradic

#F8E97A #7AF8AA #7A89F8 #F87AC8

square

#F8E97A #7AF8AA #7A89F8 #F87AC8

split-complementary

#F8E97A #7AC8F8 #AA7AF8

monochromatic

#EBD10C #F5DF40 #F8E97A #FBF3B4 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#F8E97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E97A

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E97A	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.133 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdefa3',
    500: '#f8e97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e97a;
$custom-light: #fdefa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92382,
    "c": 0.13324,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E97A

secondary

#4253D4

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E97A

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

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