#F8F6DC#F8F6DC
#F8F6DC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.910; OKLCH L 96.8% C 0.034 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8F6DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 246, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 67%, 92%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 11%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 11.3%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.42, -3.65, 12.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.42, 13.27, 105.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.79% -0.0079 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.79% 0.034 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(84.5841, 91.0359, 80.8120) |
| Luminance | 0.9103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 0.90
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 1.96
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 2.21
Lightyellow
#FFFFE0
ΔE00 2.48
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 3.80
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8F6DC #DCDEF8
analogous
#F8E8DC #F8F6DC #ECF8DC
triadic
#F8F6DC #DCF8F6 #F6DCF8
tetradic
#F8F6DC #DCF8E8 #DCDEF8 #F8DCEC
square
#F8F6DC #DCF8E8 #DCDEF8 #F8DCEC
split-complementary
#F8F6DC #DCECF8 #E8DCF8
monochromatic
#E4DC76 #EEE9A9 #F8F6DC #FAF8E5 #FAF8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#F8F6DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.21
#F8F6DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8F6DC
19.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8F6DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8F6DC | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.21 | 19.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBF4DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCF5DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDF2EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8f6dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 246, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.8% 0.034 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faf9e6',
500: '#f8f6dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8f6dc; $custom-light: #faf9e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8f6dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 246,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 91.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96788,
"c": 0.0341,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.91035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8F6DC
secondary
#9DA1DB
accent
#24CF17
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFFFC
border
#D7D7D5
text
#171716
muted
#858584