#F4E280#F4E280

#F4E280 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E280
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 128)
HSL	hsl(51, 84%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 47.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.48, -6.58, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.48, 50.26, 97.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.71% -0.0192 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(90.71% 0.121 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.4028, 75.1867, 31.3272)
Luminance	0.7518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E280 #8092F4

analogous

#F4A880 #F4E280 #CCF480

triadic

#F4E280 #80F4E2 #E280F4

tetradic

#F4E280 #80F4A8 #8092F4 #F480CC

square

#F4E280 #80F4A8 #8092F4 #F480CC

split-complementary

#F4E280 #80CCF4 #A880F4

monochromatic

#E6C514 #EFD548 #F4E280 #F9EFB8 #FDF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F4E280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#F4E280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E280

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E280	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.121 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faeaa7',
    500: '#f4e280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e280;
$custom-light: #faeaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 84.058,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90706,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E280

secondary

#485DD0

accent

#27E105

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E280

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

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