#F8EE97#F8EE97
#F8EE97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.108 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8EE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 238, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 87%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 39%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 39.1%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.16, -8.76, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.16, 44.18, 101.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.8% -0.0236 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.108 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.8732, 83.3419, 41.4146) |
| Luminance | 0.8334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.26
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.68
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.84
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.91
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.94
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8EE97 #97A1F8
analogous
#F8BD97 #F8EE97 #D2F897
triadic
#F8EE97 #97F8EE #EE97F8
tetradic
#F8EE97 #97F8BD #97A1F8 #F897D2
square
#F8EE97 #97F8BD #97A1F8 #F897D2
split-complementary
#F8EE97 #97D2F8 #BD97F8
monochromatic
#F0DB24 #F4E55E #F8EE97 #FCF7D0 #FDFAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#F8EE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.67
#F8EE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8EE97
17.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8EE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8EE97 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.67 | 17.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE890
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE3D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8ee97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 238, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.108 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcf3b6',
500: '#f8ee97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8ee97; $custom-light: #fcf3b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8ee97",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 238,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.814,
"s": 87.387,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93802,
"c": 0.10841,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.8334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8EE97
secondary
#5C68D8
accent
#19E402
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581