#F8EA9C#F8EA9C

#F8EA9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.099 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EA9C
RGB	rgb(248, 234, 156)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 37.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.22, -6.22, 39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.22, 40.10, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(93.08% -0.0159 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(93.08% 0.099 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.1362, 81.2045, 43.2148)
Luminance	0.8120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EA9C #9CAAF8

analogous

#F8BC9C #F8EA9C #D8F89C

triadic

#F8EA9C #9CF8EA #EA9CF8

tetradic

#F8EA9C #9CF8BC #9CAAF8 #F89CD8

square

#F8EA9C #9CF8BC #9CAAF8 #F89CD8

split-complementary

#F8EA9C #9CD8F8 #BC9CF8

monochromatic

#F0D22A #F4DE63 #F8EA9C #FCF6D5 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F8EA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#F8EA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EA9C

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EA9C	1.00	1.22	17.24	17.24
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ea9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 234, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.099 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf0ba',
    500: '#f8ea9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ea9c;
$custom-light: #fcf0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ea9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 86.792,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9308,
    "c": 0.09883,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.81202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EA9C

secondary

#6072D8

accent

#24E302

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EA9C

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

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