#F4E4AE#F4E4AE

#F4E4AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.072 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E4AE
RGB	rgb(244, 228, 174)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(46, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 28.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.68, -2.57, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.68, 28.50, 95.18°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0044 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.072 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.6922, 77.7777, 51.2195)
Luminance	0.7778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E4AE #AEBEF4

analogous

#F4C1AE #F4E4AE #E1F4AE

triadic

#F4E4AE #AEF4E4 #E4AEF4

tetradic

#F4E4AE #AEF4C1 #AEBEF4 #F4AEE1

square

#F4E4AE #AEF4C1 #AEBEF4 #F4AEE1

split-complementary

#F4E4AE #AEE1F4 #C1AEF4

monochromatic

#E5C042 #EDD278 #F4E4AE #FBF6E4 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.56

#F4E4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E4AE

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E4AE	1.00	1.27	16.56	16.56
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.072 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ecc6',
    500: '#f4e4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e4ae;
$custom-light: #f8ecc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91878,
    "c": 0.07171,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E4AE

secondary

#7289D4

accent

#3CD80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E4AE

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

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