#F8E987#F8E987

#F8E987 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.120 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E987
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 135)
HSL	hsl(52, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 45.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.68, -7.86, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.68, 49.86, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(92.56% -0.0224 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(92.56% 0.12 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.2253, 79.9859, 34.5512)
Luminance	0.7998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E987 #8796F8

analogous

#F8B087 #F8E987 #CFF887

triadic

#F8E987 #87F8E9 #E987F8

tetradic

#F8E987 #87F8B0 #8796F8 #F887CF

square

#F8E987 #87F8B0 #8796F8 #F887CF

split-complementary

#F8E987 #87CFF8 #B087F8

monochromatic

#F1D413 #F5DE4D #F8E987 #FBF4C1 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F8E987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#F8E987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E987

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E987	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E47F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.120 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefac',
    500: '#f8e987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e987;
$custom-light: #fcefac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 88.976,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92555,
    "c": 0.1204,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E987

secondary

#4D60D6

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E987

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

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