#F4E28E#F4E28E

#F4E28E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.106 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E28E
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 142)
HSL	hsl(49, 82%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 41.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -5.24, 43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 43.54, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(90.91% -0.014 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(90.91% 0.106 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.3887, 75.5811, 36.5194)
Luminance	0.7558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E28E #8EA0F4

analogous

#F4AF8E #F4E28E #D3F48E

triadic

#F4E28E #8EF4E2 #E28EF4

tetradic

#F4E28E #8EF4AF #8EA0F4 #F48ED3

square

#F4E28E #8EF4AF #8EA0F4 #F48ED3

split-complementary

#F4E28E #8ED3F4 #AF8EF4

monochromatic

#E9C51E #EFD456 #F4E28E #F9F0C6 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F4E28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12

#F4E28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E28E

16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E28E	1.00	1.30	16.12	16.12
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DE88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.106 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eab0',
    500: '#f4e28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e28e;
$custom-light: #f9eab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 82.258,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90911,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E28E

secondary

#556BD1

accent

#2DDF07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E28E

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

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