#F4E189#F4E189

#F4E189 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.111 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E189
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 137)
HSL	hsl(49, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 43.9%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.34, -5.23, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.34, 45.58, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(90.63% -0.0144 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(90.63% 0.111 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.7505, 74.8920, 34.4962)
Luminance	0.7489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E189 #899CF4

analogous

#F4AC89 #F4E189 #D1F489

triadic

#F4E189 #89F4E1 #E189F4

tetradic

#F4E189 #89F4AC #899CF4 #F489D1

square

#F4E189 #89F4AC #899CF4 #F489D1

split-complementary

#F4E189 #89D1F4 #AC89F4

monochromatic

#EAC519 #EFD351 #F4E189 #F9EFC1 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F4E189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F4E189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E189

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E189	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.111 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eaad',
    500: '#f4e189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e189;
$custom-light: #f9eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.346,
    "s": 82.946,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90634,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E189

secondary

#5067D1

accent

#2DDF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E189

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

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