#F4E08C#F4E08C

#F4E08C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.106 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E08C
RGB	rgb(244, 224, 140)
HSL	hsl(48, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 42.6%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.13, -4.43, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.13, 43.76, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% -0.0118 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.106 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.6992, 74.4402, 35.5555)
Luminance	0.7444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E08C #8CA0F4

analogous

#F4AC8C #F4E08C #D4F48C

triadic

#F4E08C #8CF4E0 #E08CF4

tetradic

#F4E08C #8CF4AC #8CA0F4 #F48CD4

square

#F4E08C #8CF4AC #8CA0F4 #F48CD4

split-complementary

#F4E08C #8CD4F4 #AC8CF4

monochromatic

#E9C21C #EFD154 #F4E08C #F9EFC4 #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F4E08C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#F4E08C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E08C

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E08C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E08C	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e08c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 224, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.106 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e9af',
    500: '#f4e08c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e08c;
$custom-light: #f9e9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e08c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 82.54,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90479,
    "c": 0.10648,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E08C

secondary

#536BD1

accent

#30DF07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E08C

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

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