#F8E982#F8E982
#F8E982 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8E982 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 233, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 89%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 48%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 47.6%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.62, -8.32, 51.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.62, 52.22, 99.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.49% -0.0242 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.49% 0.125 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.8815, 79.8484, 32.7406) |
| Luminance | 0.7985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.45
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.71
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.84
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.95
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8E982 #8291F8
analogous
#F8AE82 #F8E982 #CCF882
triadic
#F8E982 #82F8E9 #E982F8
tetradic
#F8E982 #82F8AE #8291F8 #F882CC
square
#F8E982 #82F8AE #8291F8 #F882CC
split-complementary
#F8E982 #82CCF8 #AE82F8
monochromatic
#F2D50E #F5DF48 #F8E982 #FBF3BC #FDFAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#F8E982 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.97
#F8E982 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8E982
16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8E982 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8E982 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.97 | 16.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEEA86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8e982; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.125 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcefa8',
500: '#f8e982',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8e982; $custom-light: #fcefa8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8e982",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 233,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.373,
"s": 89.394,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92486,
"c": 0.12544,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.79846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8E982
secondary
#495BD5
accent
#1DE600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181610
muted
#868581