#F4E488#F4E488

#F4E488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.114 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E488
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 136)
HSL	hsl(51, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 44.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.09, -6.84, 46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.09, 47.21, 98.33°)
OKLab	oklab(91.22% -0.0191 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(91.22% 0.114 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.4973, 76.4997, 34.3929)
Luminance	0.7650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E488 #8898F4

analogous

#F4AE88 #F4E488 #CEF488

triadic

#F4E488 #88F4E4 #E488F4

tetradic

#F4E488 #88F4AE #8898F4 #F488CE

square

#F4E488 #88F4AE #8898F4 #F488CE

split-complementary

#F4E488 #88CEF4 #AE88F4

monochromatic

#EACB18 #EFD750 #F4E488 #F9F1C0 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.30

#F4E488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E488

16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E488	1.00	1.29	16.30	16.30
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.114 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ecac',
    500: '#f4e488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e488;
$custom-light: #f9ecac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 83.077,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91222,
    "c": 0.11436,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E488

secondary

#5063D1

accent

#26DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E488

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

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