#F4E46C#F4E46C
#F4E46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.141 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 86%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 55.7%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.77, -9.23, 59.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.77, 60.20, 98.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.86% -0.0289 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.86% 0.141 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.7607, 75.8051, 25.2470) |
| Luminance | 0.7580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.13
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.14
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.75
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.90
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E46C #6C7CF4
analogous
#F4A06C #F4E46C #C0F46C
triadic
#F4E46C #6CF4E4 #E46CF4
tetradic
#F4E46C #6CF4A0 #6C7CF4 #F46CC0
square
#F4E46C #6CF4A0 #6C7CF4 #F46CC0
split-complementary
#F4E46C #6CC0F4 #A06CF4
monochromatic
#D6BE10 #F0DA33 #F4E46C #F8EEA5 #FDF9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.16
#F4E46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E46C
16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E46C | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.16 | 16.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.141 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faec9a',
500: '#f4e46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e46c; $custom-light: #faec9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 86.076,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90862,
"c": 0.14141,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.75803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E46C
secondary
#3749CD
accent
#1DE303
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F