#F4E38D#F4E38D

#F4E38D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.108 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E38D
RGB	rgb(244, 227, 141)
HSL	hsl(50, 82%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 42.2%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.90, -5.84, 44.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.90, 44.41, 97.56°)
OKLab	oklab(91.1% -0.0158 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(91.1% 0.108 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.5866, 76.0966, 36.2167)
Luminance	0.7609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E38D #8D9EF4

analogous

#F4AF8D #F4E38D #D1F48D

triadic

#F4E38D #8DF4E3 #E38DF4

tetradic

#F4E38D #8DF4AF #8D9EF4 #F48DD1

square

#F4E38D #8DF4AF #8D9EF4 #F48DD1

split-complementary

#F4E38D #8DD1F4 #AF8DF4

monochromatic

#E9C81D #EFD555 #F4E38D #F9F1C5 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#F4E38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E38D

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E38D	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DE86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 227, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.108 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ebaf',
    500: '#f4e38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e38d;
$custom-light: #f9ebaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.097,
    "s": 82.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91096,
    "c": 0.10813,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E38D

secondary

#5469D1

accent

#2ADF07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E38D

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

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