#F8ECB2#F8ECB2

#F8ECB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.075 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ECB2
RGB	rgb(248, 236, 178)
HSL	hsl(50, 83%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 28.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.09, -4.61, 29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.09, 30.01, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(93.88% -0.0102 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(93.88% 0.075 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(76.7432, 83.1634, 54.1203)
Luminance	0.8316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ECB2 #B2BEF8

analogous

#F8C9B2 #F8ECB2 #E1F8B2

triadic

#F8ECB2 #B2F8EC #ECB2F8

tetradic

#F8ECB2 #B2F8C9 #B2BEF8 #F8B2E1

square

#F8ECB2 #B2F8C9 #B2BEF8 #F8B2E1

split-complementary

#F8ECB2 #B2E1F8 #C9B2F8

monochromatic

#EED042 #F3DE7A #F8ECB2 #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F8ECB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.63

#F8ECB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ECB2

17.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ECB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ECB2	1.00	1.19	17.63	17.63
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEDB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ecb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 236, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.075 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbf2c9',
    500: '#f8ecb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ecb2;
$custom-light: #fbf2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ecb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9388,
    "c": 0.07538,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ECB2

secondary

#7485DA

accent

#2BE006

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ECB2

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

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