#F4E48C#F4E48C

#F4E48C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.110 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E48C
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 140)
HSL	hsl(51, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(51, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 42.6%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -6.44, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 45.28, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(91.28% -0.0176 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(91.28% 0.11 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.7869, 76.6156, 35.9180)
Luminance	0.7661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E48C #8C9CF4

analogous

#F4B08C #F4E48C #D0F48C

triadic

#F4E48C #8CF4E4 #E48CF4

tetradic

#F4E48C #8CF4B0 #8C9CF4 #F48CD0

square

#F4E48C #8CF4B0 #8C9CF4 #F48CD0

split-complementary

#F4E48C #8CD0F4 #B08CF4

monochromatic

#E9CA1C #EFD754 #F4E48C #F9F1C4 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#F4E48C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#F4E48C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E48C

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E48C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E48C	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E68F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e48c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.110 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ecaf',
    500: '#f4e48c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e48c;
$custom-light: #f9ecaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e48c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 82.54,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91282,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E48C

secondary

#5367D1

accent

#28DF07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E48C

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

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