#F4E090#F4E090

#F4E090 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.102 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E090
RGB	rgb(244, 224, 144)
HSL	hsl(48, 82%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 41%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.19, -4.02, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.19, 41.81, 95.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.54% -0.0103 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(90.54% 0.102 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.9995, 74.5604, 37.1371)
Luminance	0.7456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E090 #90A4F4

analogous

#F4AE90 #F4E090 #D6F490

triadic

#F4E090 #90F4E0 #E090F4

tetradic

#F4E090 #90F4AE #90A4F4 #F490D6

square

#F4E090 #90F4AE #90A4F4 #F490D6

split-complementary

#F4E090 #90D6F4 #AE90F4

monochromatic

#E9C121 #EED058 #F4E090 #FAF0C8 #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F4E090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#F4E090 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E090

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E090	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDC8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 224, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.102 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e9b1',
    500: '#f4e090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e090;
$custom-light: #f9e9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 81.967,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90542,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E090

secondary

#576FD1

accent

#32DE07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E090

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

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