#F4E4A5#F4E4A5

#F4E4A5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.082 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E4A5
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 165)
HSL	hsl(48, 78%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 32.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.52, -3.69, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.52, 32.98, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(91.71% -0.008 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(91.71% 0.082 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.8441, 77.4385, 46.7526)
Luminance	0.7744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E4A5 #A5B5F4

analogous

#F4BCA5 #F4E4A5 #DDF4A5

triadic

#F4E4A5 #A5F4E4 #E4A5F4

tetradic

#F4E4A5 #A5F4BC #A5B5F4 #F4A5DD

square

#F4E4A5 #A5F4BC #A5B5F4 #F4A5DD

split-complementary

#F4E4A5 #A5DDF4 #BCA5F4

monochromatic

#E7C338 #EDD46E #F4E4A5 #FBF4DC #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E4A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#F4E4A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E4A5

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E4A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E4A5	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E1A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e4a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.082 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ecc0',
    500: '#f4e4a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e4a5;
$custom-light: #f8ecc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e4a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.848,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91705,
    "c": 0.08225,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E4A5

secondary

#6A7FD3

accent

#35DA0B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E4A5

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

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