#F4DE62#F4DE62

#F4DE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.145 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4DE62
RGB	rgb(244, 222, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 87%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 59.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.14, -6.94, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.14, 62.47, 96.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.54% -0.0234 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(89.54% 0.145 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.6367, 72.3603, 22.0625)
Luminance	0.7236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4DE62 #6278F4

analogous

#F49562 #F4DE62 #C1F462

triadic

#F4DE62 #62F4DE #DE62F4

tetradic

#F4DE62 #62F495 #6278F4 #F462C1

square

#F4DE62 #62F495 #6278F4 #F462C1

split-complementary

#F4DE62 #62C1F4 #9562F4

monochromatic

#CDB00E #F0D229 #F4DE62 #F8EA9B #FCF6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F4DE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#F4DE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4DE62

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4DE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4DE62	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4de62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 222, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.145 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbe893',
    500: '#f4de62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4de62;
$custom-light: #fbe893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4de62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.959,
    "s": 86.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89541,
    "c": 0.1447,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4DE62

secondary

#3148C9

accent

#24E302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4DE62

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

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