#F8F8E2#F8F8E2

#F8F8E2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.926; OKLCH L 97.3% C 0.029 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8F8E2
RGB	rgb(248, 248, 226)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(60, 9%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 8.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.06, -3.71, 10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.06, 11.20, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(97.33% -0.0084 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(97.33% 0.029 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(86.0046, 92.5827, 85.2762)
Luminance	0.9258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8F8E2 #E2E2F8

analogous

#F8EDE2 #F8F8E2 #EDF8E2

triadic

#F8F8E2 #E2F8F8 #F8E2F8

tetradic

#F8F8E2 #E2F8ED #E2E2F8 #F8E2ED

square

#F8F8E2 #E2F8ED #E2E2F8 #F8E2ED

split-complementary

#F8F8E2 #E2EDF8 #EDE2F8

monochromatic

#E0E07F #ECECB1 #F8F8E2 #F9F9E6 #F9F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#F8F8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.52

#F8F8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8F8E2

19.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8F8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8F8E2	1.00	1.08	19.52	19.52
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCF6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDF7E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCF5F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8f8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 248, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.3% 0.029 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fafaeb',
    500: '#f8f8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8f8e2;
$custom-light: #fafaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8f8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 92.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97331,
    "c": 0.02883,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.92582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8F8E2

secondary

#A4A4DA

accent

#1DC91D

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFD

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8F8E2

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

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