#F4E4AF#F4E4AF
#F4E4AF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.071 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 76%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 28%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 28.3%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.70, -2.44, 27.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.70, 28.00, 95.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.9% -0.004 0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.071 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.7901, 77.8169, 51.7349) |
| Luminance | 0.7782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 1.38
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.72
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.17
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.54
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.86
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E4AF #AFBFF4
analogous
#F4C2AF #F4E4AF #E2F4AF
triadic
#F4E4AF #AFF4E4 #E4AFF4
tetradic
#F4E4AF #AFF4C2 #AFBFF4 #F4AFE2
square
#F4E4AF #AFF4C2 #AFBFF4 #F4AFE2
split-complementary
#F4E4AF #AFE2F4 #C2AFF4
monochromatic
#E5C043 #EDD279 #F4E4AF #FBF6E4 #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#F4E4AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.56
#F4E4AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E4AF
16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E4AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E4AF | 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)
#EFE1AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E7B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e4af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.071 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ecc7',
500: '#f4e4af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e4af; $custom-light: #f8ecc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e4af",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.087,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91898,
"c": 0.07053,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.77815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E4AF
secondary
#738AD4
accent
#3CD80D
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#171613
muted
#858482