#F4E275#F4E275
#F4E275 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.131 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E275 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 226, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 85%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 52%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.35, -7.53, 54.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.35, 55.40, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.56% -0.023 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.56% 0.131 100.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.7176, 74.9127, 27.7187) |
| Luminance | 0.7491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.77
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.83
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.86
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E275 #7587F4
analogous
#F4A275 #F4E275 #C6F475
triadic
#F4E275 #75F4E2 #E275F4
tetradic
#F4E275 #75F4A2 #7587F4 #F475C6
square
#F4E275 #75F4A2 #7587F4 #F475C6
split-complementary
#F4E275 #75C6F4 #A275F4
monochromatic
#DDC012 #EFD63C #F4E275 #F9EEAE #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F4E275 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.98
#F4E275 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E275
15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E275 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E275 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.98 | 15.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DC6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E47A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e275; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.131 100.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faea9f',
500: '#f4e275',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e275; $custom-light: #faea9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e275",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 226,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.496,
"s": 85.235,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90562,
"c": 0.13141,
"h": 100.1
},
"luminance": 0.7491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E275
secondary
#3F53CE
accent
#23E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480