#F8E97D#F8E97D

#F8E97D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.130 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E97D
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 125)
HSL	hsl(53, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 49.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.56, -8.76, 53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.56, 54.56, 99.24°)
OKLab	oklab(92.42% -0.0259 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(92.42% 0.13 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.5540, 79.7174, 31.0159)
Luminance	0.7972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E97D #7D8CF8

analogous

#F8AB7D #F8E97D #C9F87D

triadic

#F8E97D #7DF8E9 #E97DF8

tetradic

#F8E97D #7DF8AB #7D8CF8 #F87DC9

square

#F8E97D #7DF8AB #7D8CF8 #F87DC9

split-complementary

#F8E97D #7DC9F8 #AB7DF8

monochromatic

#EED20D #F5DF43 #F8E97D #FBF3B7 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.94

#F8E97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E97D

16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E97D	1.00	1.24	16.94	16.94
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE373

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.130 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdefa5',
    500: '#f8e97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e97d;
$custom-light: #fdefa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.683,
    "s": 89.781,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9242,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E97D

secondary

#4556D4

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E97D

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

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