#F4E48A#F4E48A

#F4E48A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.112 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E48A
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 43.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.12, -6.64, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.12, 46.24, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.25% -0.0184 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(91.25% 0.112 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.6407, 76.5571, 35.1484)
Luminance	0.7655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E48A #8A9AF4

analogous

#F4AF8A #F4E48A #CFF48A

triadic

#F4E48A #8AF4E4 #E48AF4

tetradic

#F4E48A #8AF4AF #8A9AF4 #F48ACF

square

#F4E48A #8AF4AF #8A9AF4 #F48ACF

split-complementary

#F4E48A #8ACFF4 #AF8AF4

monochromatic

#E9CA1A #EFD752 #F4E48A #F9F1C2 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E48A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#F4E48A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E48A

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E48A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E48A	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e48a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.112 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ecad',
    500: '#f4e48a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e48a;
$custom-light: #f9ecad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e48a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.943,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91252,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E48A

secondary

#5165D1

accent

#27DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E48A

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

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