#F4E26F#F4E26F
#F4E26F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.137 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E26F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 226, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 86%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 55%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 54.5%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.29, -8.01, 57.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.29, 58.13, 97.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.49% -0.025 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.49% 0.137 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3761, 74.7761, 25.9200) |
| Luminance | 0.7477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.19
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.51
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.70
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.71
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E26F #6F81F4
analogous
#F4A06F #F4E26F #C3F46F
triadic
#F4E26F #6FF4E2 #E26FF4
tetradic
#F4E26F #6FF4A0 #6F81F4 #F46FC3
square
#F4E26F #6FF4A0 #6F81F4 #F46FC3
split-complementary
#F4E26F #6FC3F4 #A06FF4
monochromatic
#D8BD11 #F0D736 #F4E26F #F8EDA8 #FDF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#F4E26F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.95
#F4E26F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E26F
15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E26F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E26F | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.95 | 15.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E474
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e26f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.137 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faea9b',
500: '#f4e26f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e26f; $custom-light: #faea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e26f",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 226,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.88,
"s": 85.806,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90491,
"c": 0.13694,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.74774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E26F
secondary
#394ECE
accent
#21E203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F