#F4E486#F4E486

#F4E486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.116 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E486
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 83%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 45.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.06, -7.03, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.06, 48.17, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0199 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.116 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.3565, 76.4434, 33.6513)
Luminance	0.7644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E486 #8696F4

analogous

#F4AD86 #F4E486 #CDF486

triadic

#F4E486 #86F4E4 #E486F4

tetradic

#F4E486 #86F4AD #8696F4 #F486CD

square

#F4E486 #86F4AD #8696F4 #F486CD

split-complementary

#F4E486 #86CDF4 #AD86F4

monochromatic

#EACB16 #EFD74E #F4E486 #F9F1BE #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#F4E486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E486

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E486	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.116 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ecab',
    500: '#f4e486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e486;
$custom-light: #f9ecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91193,
    "c": 0.11644,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E486

secondary

#4E61D0

accent

#25E006

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E486

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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