#F4E37C#F4E37C
#F4E37C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.126 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E37C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 227, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 85%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 49%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 49.2%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.69, -7.44, 51.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.69, 52.52, 98.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.85% -0.022 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.85% 0.126 100.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4174, 75.6289, 30.0588) |
| Luminance | 0.7563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.63
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.76
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.34
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.36
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.58
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E37C #7C8DF4
analogous
#F4A77C #F4E37C #C9F47C
triadic
#F4E37C #7CF4E3 #E37CF4
tetradic
#F4E37C #7CF4A7 #7C8DF4 #F47CC9
square
#F4E37C #7CF4A7 #7C8DF4 #F47CC9
split-complementary
#F4E37C #7CC9F4 #A77CF4
monochromatic
#E3C513 #EFD744 #F4E37C #F9EFB4 #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E37C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.13
#F4E37C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E37C
16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E37C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E37C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.13 | 16.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E480
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e37c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 227, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.126 100.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeba4',
500: '#f4e37c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e37c; $custom-light: #faeba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e37c",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 227,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.5,
"s": 84.507,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90853,
"c": 0.12559,
"h": 100.1
},
"luminance": 0.75627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E37C
secondary
#4559CF
accent
#24E105
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480