#F4E080#F4E080

#F4E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.119 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E080
RGB	rgb(244, 224, 128)
HSL	hsl(50, 84%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 47.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.97, -5.58, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.97, 49.52, 96.47°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0162 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.119 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.8621, 74.1054, 31.1470)
Luminance	0.7410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E080 #8094F4

analogous

#F4A680 #F4E080 #CEF480

triadic

#F4E080 #80F4E0 #E080F4

tetradic

#F4E080 #80F4A6 #8094F4 #F480CE

square

#F4E080 #80F4A6 #8094F4 #F480CE

split-complementary

#F4E080 #80CEF4 #A680F4

monochromatic

#E6C214 #EFD248 #F4E080 #F9EEB8 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F4E080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.82

#F4E080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E080

15.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E080	1.00	1.33	15.82	15.82
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 224, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.119 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fae9a6',
    500: '#f4e080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e080;
$custom-light: #fae9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 84.058,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90303,
    "c": 0.11891,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E080

secondary

#4860D0

accent

#2BE105

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E080

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

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