#F8EB8A#F8EB8A

#F8EB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EB8A
RGB	rgb(248, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(53, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 44.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.23, -8.58, 48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.23, 49.22, 100.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93% -0.0242 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(93% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.0089, 81.2103, 35.8691)
Luminance	0.8121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EB8A #8A97F8

analogous

#F8B48A #F8EB8A #CEF88A

triadic

#F8EB8A #8AF8EB #EB8AF8

tetradic

#F8EB8A #8AF8B4 #8A97F8 #F88ACE

square

#F8EB8A #8AF8B4 #8A97F8 #F88ACE

split-complementary

#F8EB8A #8ACEF8 #B48AF8

monochromatic

#F1D717 #F5E150 #F8EB8A #FBF5C4 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F8EB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.24

#F8EB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EB8A

17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EB8A	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)

#FBE582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8eb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf1ae',
    500: '#f8eb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8eb8a;
$custom-light: #fcf1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8eb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93001,
    "c": 0.11925,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.81208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EB8A

secondary

#5060D6

accent

#1BE500

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EB8A

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

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