#F8ED62#F8ED62

#F8ED62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.158 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ED62
RGB	rgb(248, 237, 98)
HSL	hsl(56, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 60.5%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.31, -12.76, 66.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.31, 67.96, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(92.93% -0.0403 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(92.93% 0.158 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.2027, 81.4092, 23.5158)
Luminance	0.8141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ED62 #626DF8

analogous

#F8A262 #F8ED62 #B8F862

triadic

#F8ED62 #62F8ED #ED62F8

tetradic

#F8ED62 #62F8A2 #626DF8 #F862B8

square

#F8ED62 #62F8A2 #626DF8 #F862B8

split-complementary

#F8ED62 #62B8F8 #A262F8

monochromatic

#D6C70A #F5E627 #F8ED62 #FBF49D #FDFAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F8ED62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.28

#F8ED62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ED62

17.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ED62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ED62	1.00	1.22	17.28	17.28
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ed62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 237, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.158 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef294',
    500: '#f8ed62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ed62;
$custom-light: #fef294;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ed62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.6,
    "s": 91.463,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92934,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ED62

secondary

#2E3AD0

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ED62

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →