#F4E16F#F4E16F

#F4E16F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E16F
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 111)
HSL	hsl(51, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 54.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.03, -7.51, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.03, 57.77, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0236 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(67.1050, 74.2338, 25.8296)
Luminance	0.7423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E16F #6F82F4

analogous

#F49F6F #F4E16F #C4F46F

triadic

#F4E16F #6FF4E1 #E16FF4

tetradic

#F4E16F #6FF49F #6F82F4 #F46FC4

square

#F4E16F #6FF49F #6F82F4 #F46FC4

split-complementary

#F4E16F #6FC4F4 #9F6FF4

monochromatic

#D8BC11 #F0D536 #F4E16F #F8EDA8 #FDF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F4E16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#F4E16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E16F

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E16F	1.00	1.33	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea9b',
    500: '#f4e16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e16f;
$custom-light: #faea9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 85.806,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90289,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.74231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E16F

secondary

#394FCE

accent

#23E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E16F

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

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