#F8F196#F8F196

#F8F196 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.113 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8F196
RGB	rgb(248, 241, 150)
HSL	hsl(56, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 39.5%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.91, -10.35, 44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.91, 45.93, 103.02°)
OKLab	oklab(94.39% -0.0283 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(94.39% 0.113 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.6730, 85.0709, 41.2823)
Luminance	0.8507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8F196 #969DF8

analogous

#F8C096 #F8F196 #CEF896

triadic

#F8F196 #96F8F1 #F196F8

tetradic

#F8F196 #96F8C0 #969DF8 #F896CE

square

#F8F196 #96F8C0 #969DF8 #F896CE

split-complementary

#F8F196 #96CEF8 #C096F8

monochromatic

#F0E223 #F4E95D #F8F196 #FCF9CF #FDFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#F8F196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.01

#F8F196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8F196

18.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8F196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8F196	1.00	1.17	18.01	18.01
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8f196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 241, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.113 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcf5b6',
    500: '#f8f196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8f196;
$custom-light: #fcf5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8f196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94392,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.85069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8F196

secondary

#5B64D8

accent

#12E401

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8F196

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

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