#F4E180#F4E180

#F4E180 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.120 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E180
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 128)
HSL	hsl(50, 84%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 47.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.23, -6.08, 49.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.23, 49.89, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0177 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.12 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.1317, 74.6445, 31.2368)
Luminance	0.7464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E180 #8093F4

analogous

#F4A780 #F4E180 #CDF480

triadic

#F4E180 #80F4E1 #E180F4

tetradic

#F4E180 #80F4A7 #8093F4 #F480CD

square

#F4E180 #80F4A7 #8093F4 #F480CD

split-complementary

#F4E180 #80CDF4 #A780F4

monochromatic

#E6C314 #EFD448 #F4E180 #F9EEB8 #FDF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F4E180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#F4E180 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E180

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E180	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.120 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faeaa7',
    500: '#f4e180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e180;
$custom-light: #faeaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.172,
    "s": 84.058,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90504,
    "c": 0.11979,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E180

secondary

#485FD0

accent

#29E105

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E180

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

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