#F4E09A#F4E09A

#F4E09A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.091 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E09A
RGB	rgb(244, 224, 154)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(47, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 36.9%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.34, -2.94, 36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.34, 36.91, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.71% -0.0064 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(90.71% 0.091 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.7979, 74.8797, 41.3421)
Luminance	0.7488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E09A #9AAEF4

analogous

#F4B39A #F4E09A #DBF49A

triadic

#F4E09A #9AF4E0 #E09AF4

tetradic

#F4E09A #9AF4B3 #9AAEF4 #F49ADB

square

#F4E09A #9AF4B3 #9AAEF4 #F49ADB

split-complementary

#F4E09A #9ADBF4 #B39AF4

monochromatic

#E8BE2C #EECF63 #F4E09A #FAF1D1 #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F4E09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F4E09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E09A

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E09A	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 224, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.091 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9e9b8',
    500: '#f4e09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e09a;
$custom-light: #f9e9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 80.357,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9071,
    "c": 0.09118,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E09A

secondary

#6079D2

accent

#38DD09

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E09A

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

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