#F4DC5E#F4DC5E

#F4DC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.146 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4DC5E
RGB	rgb(244, 220, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 87%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 61.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.60, -6.19, 63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.60, 63.52, 95.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0217 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.146 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.9245, 71.2305, 20.9165)
Luminance	0.7123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4DC5E #5E76F4

analogous

#F4915E #F4DC5E #C1F45E

triadic

#F4DC5E #5EF4DC #DC5EF4

tetradic

#F4DC5E #5EF491 #5E76F4 #F45EC1

square

#F4DC5E #5EF491 #5E76F4 #F45EC1

split-complementary

#F4DC5E #5EC1F4 #915EF4

monochromatic

#CAAC0E #F0D025 #F4DC5E #F8E897 #FCF5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#F4DC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.25

#F4DC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4DC5E

15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4DC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4DC5E	1.00	1.38	15.25	15.25
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4dc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 220, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.146 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbe690',
    500: '#f4dc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4dc5e;
$custom-light: #fbe690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4dc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 87.209,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89098,
    "c": 0.14629,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4DC5E

secondary

#3048C6

accent

#26E402

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4DC5E

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

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