#F8E97E#F8E97E

#F8E97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.129 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E97E
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 49.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.57, -8.68, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.57, 54.09, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(92.43% -0.0256 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(92.43% 0.129 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.6183, 79.7431, 31.3540)
Luminance	0.7974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E97E #7E8DF8

analogous

#F8AC7E #F8E97E #CAF87E

triadic

#F8E97E #7EF8E9 #E97EF8

tetradic

#F8E97E #7EF8AC #7E8DF8 #F87ECA

square

#F8E97E #7EF8AC #7E8DF8 #F87ECA

split-complementary

#F8E97E #7ECAF8 #AC7EF8

monochromatic

#EFD30D #F5DF44 #F8E97E #FBF3B8 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#F8E97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E97E

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E97E	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.129 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdefa6',
    500: '#f8e97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e97e;
$custom-light: #fdefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 89.706,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92433,
    "c": 0.12939,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E97E

secondary

#4657D5

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E97E

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

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