#F4E270#F4E270

#F4E270 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E270
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 54.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.30, -7.93, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.30, 57.68, 97.90°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% -0.0247 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.136 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.4315, 74.7982, 26.2116)
Luminance	0.7480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E270 #7082F4

analogous

#F4A070 #F4E270 #C4F470

triadic

#F4E270 #70F4E2 #E270F4

tetradic

#F4E270 #70F4A0 #7082F4 #F470C4

square

#F4E270 #70F4A0 #7082F4 #F470C4

split-complementary

#F4E270 #70C4F4 #A070F4

monochromatic

#D9BE11 #F0D637 #F4E270 #F8EEA9 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F4E270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.96

#F4E270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E270

15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E270	1.00	1.32	15.96	15.96
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.136 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea9c',
    500: '#f4e270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e270;
$custom-light: #faea9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90502,
    "c": 0.13603,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E270

secondary

#3A4ECE

accent

#22E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E270

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

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