#F4E18D#F4E18D
#F4E18D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.106 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E18D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 225, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 82%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 42%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 42.2%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.40, -4.83, 43.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.40, 43.65, 96.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.7% -0.0129 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.106 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.0428, 75.0089, 36.0354) |
| Luminance | 0.7501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.62
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.81
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.38
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.13
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.57
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E18D #8DA0F4
analogous
#F4AD8D #F4E18D #D3F48D
triadic
#F4E18D #8DF4E1 #E18DF4
tetradic
#F4E18D #8DF4AD #8DA0F4 #F48DD3
square
#F4E18D #8DF4AD #8DA0F4 #F48DD3
split-complementary
#F4E18D #8DD3F4 #AD8DF4
monochromatic
#E9C41D #EFD255 #F4E18D #F9F0C5 #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F4E18D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.00
#F4E18D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E18D
16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E18D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E18D | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DD87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E490
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e18d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.106 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9eaaf',
500: '#f4e18d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e18d; $custom-light: #f9eaaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e18d",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 225,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.932,
"s": 82.4,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90695,
"c": 0.10631,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.75007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E18D
secondary
#546BD1
accent
#2FDF07
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481