#F4E37A#F4E37A
#F4E37A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E37A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 227, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 85%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 50%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 50%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.66, -7.61, 52.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.66, 53.46, 98.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.83% -0.0227 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.83% 0.128 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.2922, 75.5788, 29.3994) |
| Luminance | 0.7558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.74
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.15
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.24
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E37A #7A8BF4
analogous
#F4A67A #F4E37A #C8F47A
triadic
#F4E37A #7AF4E3 #E37AF4
tetradic
#F4E37A #7AF4A6 #7A8BF4 #F47AC8
square
#F4E37A #7AF4A6 #7A8BF4 #F47AC8
split-complementary
#F4E37A #7AC8F4 #A67AF4
monochromatic
#E1C413 #EFD741 #F4E37A #F9EFB3 #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E37A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#F4E37A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E37A
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E37A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E37A | 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)
#F4DE71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E47F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e37a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 227, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.128 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeba3',
500: '#f4e37a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e37a; $custom-light: #faeba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e37a",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 227,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.639,
"s": 84.722,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90827,
"c": 0.12754,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.75576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E37A
secondary
#4357CF
accent
#23E104
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480