#F4E476#F4E476
#F4E476 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.132 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E476 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 85%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 52%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 51.6%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.87, -8.45, 55.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.87, 55.68, 98.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.98% -0.0255 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.98% 0.132 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.3238, 76.0303, 28.2124) |
| Luminance | 0.7603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.57
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.00
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.26
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.34
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E476 #7686F4
analogous
#F4A576 #F4E476 #C5F476
triadic
#F4E476 #76F4E4 #E476F4
tetradic
#F4E476 #76F4A5 #7686F4 #F476C5
square
#F4E476 #76F4A5 #7686F4 #F476C5
split-complementary
#F4E476 #76C5F4 #A576F4
monochromatic
#DEC412 #EFD93D #F4E476 #F9EFAF #FDF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#F4E476 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#F4E476 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E476
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E476 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E476 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.21 | 16.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE57B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e476; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.132 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faeca0',
500: '#f4e476',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e476; $custom-light: #faeca0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e476",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.381,
"s": 85.135,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90979,
"c": 0.13229,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.76028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E476
secondary
#4052CF
accent
#20E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480