#F4E273#F4E273
#F4E273 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E273 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 226, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 85%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 53%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 52.9%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.33, -7.69, 55.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.33, 56.32, 97.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.54% -0.0237 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.54% 0.133 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6013, 74.8661, 27.1060) |
| Luminance | 0.7486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.61
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.72
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.76
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.94
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E273 #7385F4
analogous
#F4A173 #F4E273 #C5F473
triadic
#F4E273 #73F4E2 #E273F4
tetradic
#F4E273 #73F4A1 #7385F4 #F473C5
square
#F4E273 #73F4A1 #7385F4 #F473C5
split-complementary
#F4E273 #73C5F4 #A173F4
monochromatic
#DBBF11 #F0D63A #F4E273 #F8EEAC #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F4E273 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.97
#F4E273 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E273
15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E273 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E273 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.97 | 15.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 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)
#F4DC69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E478
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e273; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.133 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faea9e',
500: '#f4e273',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e273; $custom-light: #faea9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e273",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 226,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.628,
"s": 85.43,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90538,
"c": 0.13327,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.74864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E273
secondary
#3D51CE
accent
#23E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480