#F4E16D#F4E16D

#F4E16D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E16D
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 55.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.01, -7.66, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.01, 58.67, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0242 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.138 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.9961, 74.1903, 25.2562)
Luminance	0.7419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E16D #6D80F4

analogous

#F49E6D #F4E16D #C3F46D

triadic

#F4E16D #6DF4E1 #E16DF4

tetradic

#F4E16D #6DF49E #6D80F4 #F46DC3

square

#F4E16D #6DF49E #6D80F4 #F46DC3

split-complementary

#F4E16D #6DC3F4 #9E6DF4

monochromatic

#D6BB10 #F0D534 #F4E16D #F8EDA6 #FDF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F4E16D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#F4E16D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E16D

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E16D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E16D	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e16d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.138 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea9a',
    500: '#f4e16d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e16d;
$custom-light: #faea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e16d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 85.987,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90266,
    "c": 0.13785,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.74188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E16D

secondary

#384DCD

accent

#22E303

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E16D

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

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