#F4D962#F4D962

#F4D962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.141 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4D962
RGB	rgb(244, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 87%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 59.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -4.42, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 60.83, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0162 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.141 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.3284, 69.7436, 21.6264)
Luminance	0.6974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4D962 #627DF4

analogous

#F49062 #F4D962 #C6F462

triadic

#F4D962 #62F4D9 #D962F4

tetradic

#F4D962 #62F490 #627DF4 #F462C6

square

#F4D962 #62F490 #627DF4 #F462C6

split-complementary

#F4D962 #62C6F4 #9062F4

monochromatic

#CDAA0E #F0CB29 #F4D962 #F8E79B #FCF5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#F4D962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#F4D962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4D962

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4D962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4D962	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4d962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.141 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbe493',
    500: '#f4d962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4d962;
$custom-light: #fbe493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4d962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.904,
    "s": 86.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88535,
    "c": 0.14071,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4D962

secondary

#314DC9

accent

#2CE302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4D962

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

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