#F4D979#F4D979

#F4D979 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.120 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4D979
RGB	rgb(244, 217, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 50.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -2.65, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 50.39, 93.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.0085 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.12 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.5745, 70.2421, 28.1894)
Luminance	0.7024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4D979 #7994F4

analogous

#F49C79 #F4D979 #D2F479

triadic

#F4D979 #79F4D9 #D979F4

tetradic

#F4D979 #79F49C #7994F4 #F479D2

square

#F4D979 #79F49C #7994F4 #F479D2

split-complementary

#F4D979 #79D2F4 #9C79F4

monochromatic

#E0B312 #EFC940 #F4D979 #F9E9B2 #FDF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#F4D979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#F4D979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4D979

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4D979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4D979	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DE7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4d979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 217, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.120 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae4a2',
    500: '#f4d979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4d979;
$custom-light: #fae4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4d979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88807,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4D979

secondary

#4261CF

accent

#35E104

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4D979

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

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