#F4E46A#F4E46A
#F4E46A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.143 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 86%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 56.6%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.75, -9.38, 60.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.75, 61.09, 98.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.84% -0.0295 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.84% 0.143 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.6555, 75.7630, 24.6928) |
| Luminance | 0.7576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.01
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.13
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.62
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.88
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E46A #6A7AF4
analogous
#F49F6A #F4E46A #BFF46A
triadic
#F4E46A #6AF4E4 #E46AF4
tetradic
#F4E46A #6AF49F #6A7AF4 #F46ABF
square
#F4E46A #6AF49F #6A7AF4 #F46ABF
split-complementary
#F4E46A #6ABFF4 #9F6AF4
monochromatic
#D4BD10 #F0DA31 #F4E46A #F8EEA3 #FCF9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.15
#F4E46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E46A
16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E46A | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.15 | 16.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.143 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec98',
500: '#f4e46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e46a; $custom-light: #faec98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.043,
"s": 86.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90841,
"c": 0.14315,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.75761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E46A
secondary
#3547CD
accent
#1DE303
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F