#F4E297#F4E297

#F4E297 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.096 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E297
RGB	rgb(244, 226, 151)
HSL	hsl(48, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 38.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.80, -4.28, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.80, 39.14, 96.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.0105 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.096 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.0918, 75.8624, 40.2229)
Luminance	0.7586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E297 #97A9F4

analogous

#F4B397 #F4E297 #D8F497

triadic

#F4E297 #97F4E2 #E297F4

tetradic

#F4E297 #97F4B3 #97A9F4 #F497D8

square

#F4E297 #97F4B3 #97A9F4 #F497D8

split-complementary

#F4E297 #97D8F4 #B397F4

monochromatic

#E8C328 #EED360 #F4E297 #FAF1CE #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#F4E297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#F4E297 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E297

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E297	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 226, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.096 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ebb6',
    500: '#f4e297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e297;
$custom-light: #f9ebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 80.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91057,
    "c": 0.0963,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E297

secondary

#5D74D2

accent

#31DD08

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E297

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

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