#F8ECB3#F8ECB3

#F8ECB3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.074 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ECB3
RGB	rgb(248, 236, 179)
HSL	hsl(50, 83%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 27.8%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.10, -4.48, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.10, 29.51, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(93.9% -0.0098 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(93.9% 0.074 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(76.8440, 83.2037, 54.6510)
Luminance	0.8320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ECB3 #B3BFF8

analogous

#F8C9B3 #F8ECB3 #E1F8B3

triadic

#F8ECB3 #B3F8EC #ECB3F8

tetradic

#F8ECB3 #B3F8C9 #B3BFF8 #F8B3E1

square

#F8ECB3 #B3F8C9 #B3BFF8 #F8B3E1

split-complementary

#F8ECB3 #B3E1F8 #C9B3F8

monochromatic

#EED043 #F3DE7B #F8ECB3 #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F8ECB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.64

#F8ECB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ECB3

17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ECB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ECB3	1.00	1.19	17.64	17.64
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEDB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ecb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 236, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.074 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbf2ca',
    500: '#f8ecb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ecb3;
$custom-light: #fbf2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ecb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 83.133,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.939,
    "c": 0.07418,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.83202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ECB3

secondary

#7586DA

accent

#2CE006

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ECB3

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

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