#F4E272#F4E272

#F4E272 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E272
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 114)
HSL	hsl(52, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 53.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -7.77, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 56.77, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(90.53% -0.024 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(90.53% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.5441, 74.8433, 26.8046)
Luminance	0.7484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E272 #7284F4

analogous

#F4A172 #F4E272 #C5F472

triadic

#F4E272 #72F4E2 #E272F4

tetradic

#F4E272 #72F4A1 #7284F4 #F472C5

square

#F4E272 #72F4A1 #7284F4 #F472C5

split-complementary

#F4E272 #72C5F4 #A172F4

monochromatic

#DBBF11 #F0D639 #F4E272 #F8EEAB #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#F4E272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#F4E272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E272

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E272	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faea9d',
    500: '#f4e272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e272;
$custom-light: #faea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90526,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E272

secondary

#3C50CE

accent

#22E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E272

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

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