#F4E39A#F4E39A
#F4E39A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.094 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E39A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 227, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 80%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 37%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 36.9%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.09, -4.46, 37.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.09, 38.04, 96.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.31% -0.0108 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.31% 0.094 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.6113, 76.5065, 41.6132) |
| Luminance | 0.7650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.89
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.09
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.58
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.34
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E39A #9AABF4
analogous
#F4B69A #F4E39A #D8F49A
triadic
#F4E39A #9AF4E3 #E39AF4
tetradic
#F4E39A #9AF4B6 #9AABF4 #F49AD8
square
#F4E39A #9AF4B6 #9AABF4 #F49AD8
split-complementary
#F4E39A #9AD8F4 #B69AF4
monochromatic
#E8C42C #EED463 #F4E39A #FAF2D1 #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#F4E39A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.30
#F4E39A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E39A
16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E39A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E39A | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.30 | 16.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DF95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E59D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e39a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 227, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.094 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9ebb8',
500: '#f4e39a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e39a; $custom-light: #f9ebb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e39a",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 227,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.667,
"s": 80.357,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91308,
"c": 0.09388,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.76504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E39A
secondary
#6075D2
accent
#31DD09
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171611
muted
#858481