#F8F09D#F8F09D

#F8F09D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.104 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8F09D
RGB	rgb(248, 240, 157)
HSL	hsl(55, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(55, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 36.7%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.76, -9.10, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.76, 42.10, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(94.3% -0.0242 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(94.3% 0.104 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.9584, 84.7128, 44.2416)
Luminance	0.8471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8F09D #9DA5F8

analogous

#F8C39D #F8F09D #D3F89D

triadic

#F8F09D #9DF8F0 #F09DF8

tetradic

#F8F09D #9DF8C3 #9DA5F8 #F89DD3

square

#F8F09D #9DF8C3 #9DA5F8 #F89DD3

split-complementary

#F8F09D #9DD3F8 #C39DF8

monochromatic

#F0DF2B #F4E764 #F8F09D #FCF9D6 #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#F8F09D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.94

#F8F09D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8F09D

17.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8F09D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8F09D	1.00	1.17	17.94	17.94
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEEA97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8f09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 240, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.104 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf4bb',
    500: '#f8f09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8f09d;
$custom-light: #fcf4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8f09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.725,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94302,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.84711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8F09D

secondary

#616BD8

accent

#16E302

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8F09D

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

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