#F4E16C#F4E16C

#F4E16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.139 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E16C
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 108)
HSL	hsl(52, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 55.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -7.73, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 59.12, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0246 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.139 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.9426, 74.1689, 24.9743)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E16C #6C7FF4

analogous

#F49D6C #F4E16C #C3F46C

triadic

#F4E16C #6CF4E1 #E16CF4

tetradic

#F4E16C #6CF49D #6C7FF4 #F46CC3

square

#F4E16C #6CF49D #6C7FF4 #F46CC3

split-complementary

#F4E16C #6CC3F4 #9D6CF4

monochromatic

#D6BA10 #F0D533 #F4E16C #F8EDA5 #FDF8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F4E16C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#F4E16C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E16C

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E16C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E16C	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e16c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.139 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea99',
    500: '#f4e16c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e16c;
$custom-light: #faea99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e16c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.618,
    "s": 86.076,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90254,
    "c": 0.13873,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E16C

secondary

#374CCD

accent

#22E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E16C

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

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