#F4CE59#F4CE59

#F4CE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.140 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4CE59
RGB	rgb(244, 206, 89)
HSL	hsl(45, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 63.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.02, 0.61, 61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.02, 61.48, 89.43°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0027 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.14 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.1857, 64.1004, 18.5991)
Luminance	0.6410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4CE59 #597FF4

analogous

#F48059 #F4CE59 #CDF459

triadic

#F4CE59 #59F4CE #CE59F4

tetradic

#F4CE59 #59F480 #597FF4 #F459CD

square

#F4CE59 #59F480 #597FF4 #F459CD

split-complementary

#F4CE59 #59CDF4 #8059F4

monochromatic

#C6980D #F0BD20 #F4CE59 #F8DF92 #FCF0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#F4CE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.82

#F4CE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4CE59

13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4CE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4CE59	1.00	1.52	13.82	13.82
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ce59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 206, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.140 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbdc8c',
    500: '#f4ce59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ce59;
$custom-light: #fbdc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ce59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.29,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86254,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4CE59

secondary

#2F53C3

accent

#39E401

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4CE59

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

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