#F8F962#F8F962

#F8F962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.886; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.169 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8F962
RGB	rgb(248, 249, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.41, -18.60, 70.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.41, 72.51, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(95.4% -0.0568 0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(95.4% 0.169 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.7940, 88.5917, 24.7129)
Luminance	0.8859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8F962 #6362F9

analogous

#F9AE62 #F8F962 #ADF962

triadic

#F8F962 #62F8F9 #F962F8

tetradic

#F8F962 #62F9AE #6362F9 #F962AD

square

#F8F962 #62F9AE #6362F9 #F962AD

split-complementary

#F8F962 #62ADF9 #AE62F9

monochromatic

#D7D808 #F5F727 #F8F962 #FBFB9D #FDFED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#F8F962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.72

#F8F962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8F962

18.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8F962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8F962	1.00	1.12	18.72	18.72
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEAD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8f962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 249, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.169 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefb95',
    500: '#f8f962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8f962;
$custom-light: #fefb95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8f962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95401,
    "c": 0.16949,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.8859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8F962

secondary

#2E2DD2

accent

#00E602

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF5

border

#D7D7CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8F962

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

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