#F4E190#F4E190
#F4E190 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.103 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E190 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 225, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 82%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 41%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 41%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.44, -4.52, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.44, 42.19, 96.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.74% -0.0118 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.74% 0.103 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.2690, 75.0994, 37.2270) |
| Luminance | 0.7510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.01
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.61
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.24
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E190 #90A3F4
analogous
#F4AF90 #F4E190 #D5F490
triadic
#F4E190 #90F4E1 #E190F4
tetradic
#F4E190 #90F4AF #90A3F4 #F490D5
square
#F4E190 #90F4AF #90A3F4 #F490D5
split-complementary
#F4E190 #90D5F4 #AF90F4
monochromatic
#E9C321 #EED258 #F4E190 #FAF0C8 #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F4E190 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.02
#F4E190 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E190
16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E190 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E190 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.02 | 16.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0DD8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E493
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e190; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 225, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.103 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9eab1',
500: '#f4e190',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e190; $custom-light: #f9eab1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e190",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 225,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.6,
"s": 81.967,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90742,
"c": 0.10307,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.75097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E190
secondary
#576ED1
accent
#30DE07
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171611
muted
#858481