#F4E18A#F4E18A

#F4E18A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.109 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E18A
RGB	rgb(244, 225, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 43.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.36, -5.13, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.36, 45.10, 96.54°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.014 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.109 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.8226, 74.9209, 34.8757)
Luminance	0.7492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E18A #8A9DF4

analogous

#F4AC8A #F4E18A #D2F48A

triadic

#F4E18A #8AF4E1 #E18AF4

tetradic

#F4E18A #8AF4AC #8A9DF4 #F48AD2

square

#F4E18A #8AF4AC #8A9DF4 #F48AD2

split-complementary

#F4E18A #8AD2F4 #AC8AF4

monochromatic

#E9C41A #EFD352 #F4E18A #F9EFC2 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F4E18A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F4E18A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E18A

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E18A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E18A	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)

#F1DD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e18a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.109 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eaad',
    500: '#f4e18a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e18a;
$custom-light: #f9eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e18a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.245,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90649,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E18A

secondary

#5168D1

accent

#2DDF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E18A

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

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