#F8ED72#F8ED72

#F8ED72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.144 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ED72
RGB	rgb(248, 237, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 54%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.46, -11.64, 59.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.46, 61.09, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(93.1% -0.0353 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(93.1% 0.144 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.0351, 81.7421, 27.8996)
Luminance	0.8174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ED72 #727DF8

analogous

#F8AA72 #F8ED72 #C0F872

triadic

#F8ED72 #72F8ED #ED72F8

tetradic

#F8ED72 #72F8AA #727DF8 #F872C0

square

#F8ED72 #72F8AA #727DF8 #F872C0

split-complementary

#F8ED72 #72C0F8 #AA72F8

monochromatic

#E4D20B #F5E638 #F8ED72 #FBF4AC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F8ED72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.35

#F8ED72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ED72

17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ED72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ED72	1.00	1.21	17.35	17.35
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE666

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ed72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 237, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.144 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf29e',
    500: '#f8ed72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ed72;
$custom-light: #fdf29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ed72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93099,
    "c": 0.14442,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.8174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ED72

secondary

#3B48D3

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ED72

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

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