#F8E992#F8E992

#F8E992 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.109 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8E992
RGB	rgb(248, 233, 146)
HSL	hsl(51, 88%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 41.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.82, -6.78, 44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.82, 44.58, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0183 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.109 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.0402, 80.3118, 38.8428)
Luminance	0.8031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8E992 #92A1F8

analogous

#F8B692 #F8E992 #D4F892

triadic

#F8E992 #92F8E9 #E992F8

tetradic

#F8E992 #92F8B6 #92A1F8 #F892D4

square

#F8E992 #92F8B6 #92A1F8 #F892D4

split-complementary

#F8E992 #92D4F8 #B692F8

monochromatic

#F1D21F #F4DD58 #F8E992 #FCF5CC #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F8E992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#F8E992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8E992

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8E992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8E992	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E48B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEA95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8e992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 233, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.109 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcefb3',
    500: '#f8e992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8e992;
$custom-light: #fcefb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8e992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 87.931,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92718,
    "c": 0.10884,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.8031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8E992

secondary

#576AD7

accent

#22E501

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8E992

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

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