#F4DE74#F4DE74

#F4DE74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.129 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4DE74
RGB	rgb(244, 222, 116)
HSL	hsl(50, 85%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 52.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.32, -5.60, 54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.32, 54.42, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.74% -0.0176 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(89.74% 0.129 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.5842, 72.7393, 27.0524)
Luminance	0.7274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4DE74 #748AF4

analogous

#F49E74 #F4DE74 #CAF474

triadic

#F4DE74 #74F4DE #DE74F4

tetradic

#F4DE74 #74F49E #748AF4 #F474CA

square

#F4DE74 #74F49E #748AF4 #F474CA

split-complementary

#F4DE74 #74CAF4 #9E74F4

monochromatic

#DCB911 #F0D13B #F4DE74 #F8EBAD #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F4DE74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#F4DE74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4DE74

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4DE74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4DE74	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4de74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 222, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.129 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae89e',
    500: '#f4de74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4de74;
$custom-light: #fae89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4de74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 85.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89744,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4DE74

secondary

#3E57CE

accent

#2AE204

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4DE74

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

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