#F4E463#F4E463
#F4E463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.149 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 87%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 59.4%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.68, -9.87, 63.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.68, 64.12, 98.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.77% -0.0317 0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.77% 0.149 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.3062, 75.6233, 22.8534) |
| Luminance | 0.7562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.79
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.30
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.31
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.95
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.47
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E463 #6373F4
analogous
#F49B63 #F4E463 #BCF463
triadic
#F4E463 #63F4E4 #E463F4
tetradic
#F4E463 #63F49B #6373F4 #F463BC
square
#F4E463 #63F49B #6373F4 #F463BC
split-complementary
#F4E463 #63BCF4 #9B63F4
monochromatic
#CEB90F #F0DA2A #F4E463 #F8EE9C #FCF8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.12
#F4E463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E463
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E463 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.12 | 16.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.149 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbec94',
500: '#f4e463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e463; $custom-light: #fbec94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e463",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.379,
"s": 86.826,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90768,
"c": 0.14904,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.75621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E463
secondary
#3142CA
accent
#1BE302
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F