#F8ED8A#F8ED8A

#F8ED8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.121 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8ED8A
RGB	rgb(248, 237, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 44.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.73, -9.57, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.73, 50.02, 101.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93.4% -0.027 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(93.4% 0.121 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.5847, 82.3620, 36.0611)
Luminance	0.8236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8ED8A #8A95F8

analogous

#F8B68A #F8ED8A #CCF88A

triadic

#F8ED8A #8AF8ED #ED8AF8

tetradic

#F8ED8A #8AF8B6 #8A95F8 #F88ACC

square

#F8ED8A #8AF8B6 #8A95F8 #F88ACC

split-complementary

#F8ED8A #8ACCF8 #B68AF8

monochromatic

#F1DB17 #F5E450 #F8ED8A #FBF6C4 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F8ED8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#F8ED8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8ED8A

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8ED8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8ED8A	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ed8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 237, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.121 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf2ae',
    500: '#f8ed8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ed8a;
$custom-light: #fcf2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ed8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93404,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8ED8A

secondary

#505DD6

accent

#17E500

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8ED8A

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

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