#F8EA99#F8EA99

#F8EA99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.102 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EA99
RGB	rgb(248, 234, 153)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 38.3%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.18, -6.55, 41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.18, 41.57, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(93.03% -0.0171 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(93.03% 0.102 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.8853, 81.1041, 41.8934)
Luminance	0.8110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EA99 #99A7F8

analogous

#F8BA99 #F8EA99 #D6F899

triadic

#F8EA99 #99F8EA #EA99F8

tetradic

#F8EA99 #99F8BA #99A7F8 #F899D6

square

#F8EA99 #99F8BA #99A7F8 #F899D6

split-complementary

#F8EA99 #99D6F8 #BA99F8

monochromatic

#F0D226 #F4DE60 #F8EA99 #FCF6D2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F8EA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#F8EA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EA99

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EA99	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEB9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ea99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 234, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.102 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf0b8',
    500: '#f8ea99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ea99;
$custom-light: #fcf0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ea99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 87.156,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9303,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EA99

secondary

#5D6FD8

accent

#23E402

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EA99

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

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