#F4E176#F4E176
#F4E176 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E176 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 225, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 85%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 51.6%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.11, -6.95, 54.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.11, 54.57, 97.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.37% -0.0212 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.37% 0.13 99.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5056, 74.3941, 27.9396) |
| Luminance | 0.7439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.36
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.71
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.99
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.28
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E176 #7689F4
analogous
#F4A276 #F4E176 #C8F476
triadic
#F4E176 #76F4E1 #E176F4
tetradic
#F4E176 #76F4A2 #7689F4 #F476C8
square
#F4E176 #76F4A2 #7689F4 #F476C8
split-complementary
#F4E176 #76C8F4 #A276F4
monochromatic
#DEBF12 #EFD53D #F4E176 #F9EDAF #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#F4E176 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.88
#F4E176 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E176
15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E176 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E176 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.88 | 15.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3DC6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e176; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.130 99.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeaa0',
500: '#f4e176',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e176; $custom-light: #faeaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e176",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 225,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.952,
"s": 85.135,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90373,
"c": 0.12957,
"h": 99.4
},
"luminance": 0.74392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E176
secondary
#4055CF
accent
#25E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480