#F4E398#F4E398

#F4E398 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.096 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E398
RGB	rgb(244, 227, 152)
HSL	hsl(49, 81%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(49, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 37.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.06, -4.68, 38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.06, 39.03, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.27% -0.0116 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(91.27% 0.096 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.4461, 76.4404, 40.7433)
Luminance	0.7644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E398 #98A9F4

analogous

#F4B598 #F4E398 #D7F498

triadic

#F4E398 #98F4E3 #E398F4

tetradic

#F4E398 #98F4B5 #98A9F4 #F498D7

square

#F4E398 #98F4B5 #98A9F4 #F498D7

split-complementary

#F4E398 #98D7F4 #B598F4

monochromatic

#E8C529 #EED461 #F4E398 #FAF2CF #FCF7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#F4E398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E398

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E398	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 227, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.096 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ebb7',
    500: '#f4e398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e398;
$custom-light: #f9ebb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.913,
    "s": 80.702,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91274,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E398

secondary

#5E73D2

accent

#30DD08

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E398

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

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