#F4E28B#F4E28B

#F4E28B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.109 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E28B
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 139)
HSL	hsl(50, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 43%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -5.54, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 44.99, 97.07°)
OKLab	oklab(90.87% -0.0151 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(90.87% 0.109 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.1665, 75.4922, 35.3491)
Luminance	0.7549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E28B #8B9DF4

analogous

#F4AD8B #F4E28B #D2F48B

triadic

#F4E28B #8BF4E2 #E28BF4

tetradic

#F4E28B #8BF4AD #8B9DF4 #F48BD2

square

#F4E28B #8BF4AD #8B9DF4 #F48BD2

split-complementary

#F4E28B #8BD2F4 #AD8BF4

monochromatic

#E9C61B #EFD453 #F4E28B #F9F0C3 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F4E28B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#F4E28B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E28B

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E28B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E28B	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e28b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.109 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eaae',
    500: '#f4e28b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e28b;
$custom-light: #f9eaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e28b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 82.677,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90865,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E28B

secondary

#5268D1

accent

#2CDF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E28B

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

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