#F8ED79#F8ED79

#F8ED79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.819; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.138 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ED79
RGB	rgb(248, 237, 121)
HSL	hsl(55, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 51.2%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.53, -11.08, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.53, 57.94, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93.18% -0.033 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(93.18% 0.138 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.4489, 81.9076, 30.0789)
Luminance	0.8190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ED79 #7984F8

analogous

#F8AD79 #F8ED79 #C4F879

triadic

#F8ED79 #79F8ED #ED79F8

tetradic

#F8ED79 #79F8AD #7984F8 #F879C4

square

#F8ED79 #79F8AD #7984F8 #F879C4

split-complementary

#F8ED79 #79C4F8 #AD79F8

monochromatic

#EAD70C #F5E53F #F8ED79 #FBF5B3 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#F8ED79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.38

#F8ED79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ED79

17.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ED79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ED79	1.00	1.21	17.38	17.38
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE66E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ed79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 237, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.138 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2a2',
    500: '#f8ed79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ed79;
$custom-light: #fdf2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ed79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.803,
    "s": 90.071,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9318,
    "c": 0.13801,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ED79

secondary

#414ED4

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ED79

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

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