#F8E985#F8E985

#F8E985 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.122 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E985
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 46.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.65, -8.05, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.65, 50.81, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% -0.0231 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.122 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.0858, 79.9301, 33.8166)
Luminance	0.7993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E985 #8594F8

analogous

#F8B085 #F8E985 #CEF885

triadic

#F8E985 #85F8E9 #E985F8

tetradic

#F8E985 #85F8B0 #8594F8 #F885CE

square

#F8E985 #85F8B0 #8594F8 #F885CE

split-complementary

#F8E985 #85CEF8 #B085F8

monochromatic

#F1D411 #F5DF4B #F8E985 #FBF3BF #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.99

#F8E985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E985

16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E985	1.00	1.24	16.99	16.99
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE37D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.122 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefaa',
    500: '#f8e985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e985;
$custom-light: #fcefaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 89.147,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92527,
    "c": 0.12243,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E985

secondary

#4C5ED5

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E985

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

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