#F4E085#F4E085

#F4E085 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.114 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E085
RGB	rgb(244, 224, 133)
HSL	hsl(49, 83%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 45.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.04, -5.11, 46.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.04, 47.14, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.37% -0.0144 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(90.37% 0.114 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.1994, 74.2403, 32.9231)
Luminance	0.7424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E085 #8599F4

analogous

#F4A985 #F4E085 #D1F485

triadic

#F4E085 #85F4E0 #E085F4

tetradic

#F4E085 #85F4A9 #8599F4 #F485D1

square

#F4E085 #85F4A9 #8599F4 #F485D1

split-complementary

#F4E085 #85D1F4 #A985F4

monochromatic

#EAC315 #EFD24D #F4E085 #F9EEBD #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F4E085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#F4E085 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E085

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E085	1.00	1.33	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 224, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.114 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e9aa',
    500: '#f4e085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e085;
$custom-light: #f9e9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 83.459,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90374,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E085

secondary

#4D65D0

accent

#2DE006

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E085

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

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