#F8EF8A#F8EF8A

#F8EF8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.123 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8EF8A
RGB	rgb(248, 239, 138)
HSL	hsl(55, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(55, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 44.4%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.24, -10.56, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.24, 50.84, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(93.81% -0.0299 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(93.81% 0.123 104)
XYZ	xyz(74.1670, 83.5265, 36.2552)
Luminance	0.8352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8EF8A #8A93F8

analogous

#F8B88A #F8EF8A #CAF88A

triadic

#F8EF8A #8AF8EF #EF8AF8

tetradic

#F8EF8A #8AF8B8 #8A93F8 #F88ACA

square

#F8EF8A #8AF8B8 #8A93F8 #F88ACA

split-complementary

#F8EF8A #8ACAF8 #B88AF8

monochromatic

#F1DF17 #F5E750 #F8EF8A #FBF7C4 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F8EF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.70

#F8EF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8EF8A

17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8EF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8EF8A	1.00	1.19	17.70	17.70
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8ef8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 239, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.123 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4ae',
    500: '#f8ef8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8ef8a;
$custom-light: #fcf4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8ef8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.091,
    "s": 88.71,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93809,
    "c": 0.12327,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.83524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8EF8A

secondary

#505BD6

accent

#13E500

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8EF8A

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

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