#F4E453#F4E453
#F4E453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.161 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 88%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 66%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 66%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.56, -10.84, 69.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.56, 70.64, 98.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.62% -0.0362 0.157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.62% 0.161 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.6157, 75.3471, 19.2164) |
| Luminance | 0.7534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.31
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.27
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.63
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 4.05
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E453 #5363F4
analogous
#F49453 #F4E453 #B4F453
triadic
#F4E453 #53F4E4 #E453F4
tetradic
#F4E453 #53F494 #5363F4 #F453B4
square
#F4E453 #53F494 #5363F4 #F453B4
split-complementary
#F4E453 #53B4F4 #9453F4
monochromatic
#C0AE0C #F0DB19 #F4E453 #F8ED8D #FBF6C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#F4E453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.07
#F4E453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E453
16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E453 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.07 | 16.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DD3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.161 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbec8a',
500: '#f4e453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e453; $custom-light: #fbec8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e453",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.037,
"s": 87.978,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90624,
"c": 0.16114,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.75344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E453
secondary
#2D3CBE
accent
#18E501
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160C
muted
#86847F