#F4E28C#F4E28C

#F4E28C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.108 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E28C
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 140)
HSL	hsl(50, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 42.6%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.64, -5.44, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.64, 44.51, 97.02°)
OKLab	oklab(90.88% -0.0147 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(90.88% 0.108 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.2399, 75.5216, 35.7357)
Luminance	0.7552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E28C #8C9EF4

analogous

#F4AE8C #F4E28C #D2F48C

triadic

#F4E28C #8CF4E2 #E28CF4

tetradic

#F4E28C #8CF4AE #8C9EF4 #F48CD2

square

#F4E28C #8CF4AE #8C9EF4 #F48CD2

split-complementary

#F4E28C #8CD2F4 #AE8CF4

monochromatic

#E9C61C #EFD454 #F4E28C #F9F0C4 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F4E28C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#F4E28C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E28C

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E28C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E28C	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)

#F2DE85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e28c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.108 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eaaf',
    500: '#f4e28c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e28c;
$custom-light: #f9eaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e28c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.615,
    "s": 82.54,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9088,
    "c": 0.10828,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E28C

secondary

#5369D1

accent

#2CDF07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E28C

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

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