#F8EC7E#F8EC7E

#F8EC7E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.132 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EC7E
RGB	rgb(248, 236, 126)
HSL	hsl(54, 90%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 49.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.33, -10.16, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.33, 55.26, 100.60°)
OKLab	oklab(93.04% -0.0299 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(93.04% 0.132 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.4747, 81.4560, 31.6395)
Luminance	0.8145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EC7E #7E8AF8

analogous

#F8AF7E #F8EC7E #C7F87E

triadic

#F8EC7E #7EF8EC #EC7EF8

tetradic

#F8EC7E #7EF8AF #7E8AF8 #F87EC7

square

#F8EC7E #7EF8AF #7E8AF8 #F87EC7

split-complementary

#F8EC7E #7EC7F8 #AF7EF8

monochromatic

#EFD80D #F5E344 #F8EC7E #FBF5B8 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F8EC7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.29

#F8EC7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EC7E

17.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EC7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EC7E	1.00	1.21	17.29	17.29
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ec7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 236, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.132 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1a6',
    500: '#f8ec7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ec7e;
$custom-light: #fdf1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ec7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 89.706,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9304,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EC7E

secondary

#4654D5

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EC7E

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

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