#F8EA9A#F8EA9A

#F8EA9A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.101 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EA9A
RGB	rgb(248, 234, 154)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 37.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.19, -6.44, 40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.19, 41.08, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(93.05% -0.0167 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(93.05% 0.101 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.9683, 81.1373, 42.3302)
Luminance	0.8114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EA9A #9AA8F8

analogous

#F8BB9A #F8EA9A #D7F89A

triadic

#F8EA9A #9AF8EA #EA9AF8

tetradic

#F8EA9A #9AF8BB #9AA8F8 #F89AD7

square

#F8EA9A #9AF8BB #9AA8F8 #F89AD7

split-complementary

#F8EA9A #9AD7F8 #BB9AF8

monochromatic

#F0D228 #F4DE61 #F8EA9A #FCF6D3 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F8EA9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.23

#F8EA9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EA9A

17.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EA9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EA9A	1.00	1.22	17.23	17.23
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E594

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEB9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ea9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 234, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.101 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf0b8',
    500: '#f8ea9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ea9a;
$custom-light: #fcf0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ea9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 87.037,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93047,
    "c": 0.10106,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EA9A

secondary

#5E70D8

accent

#24E402

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EA9A

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

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