#F4E4B2#F4E4B2
#F4E4B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.067 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 228, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 27%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 27%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.75, -2.05, 26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.75, 26.51, 94.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.96% -0.0028 0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.96% 0.067 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.0880, 77.9360, 53.3039) |
| Luminance | 0.7793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.05
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.87
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.24
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.57
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.06
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E4B2 #B2C2F4
analogous
#F4C3B2 #F4E4B2 #E3F4B2
triadic
#F4E4B2 #B2F4E4 #E4B2F4
tetradic
#F4E4B2 #B2F4C3 #B2C2F4 #F4B2E3
square
#F4E4B2 #B2F4C3 #B2C2F4 #F4B2E3
split-complementary
#F4E4B2 #B2E3F4 #C3B2F4
monochromatic
#E5BE47 #ECD17C #F4E4B2 #FBF6E4 #FBF6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#F4E4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.59
#F4E4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E4B2
16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E4B2 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.59 | 16.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFE2AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E7B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 228, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.067 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ecc9',
500: '#f4e4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e4b2; $custom-light: #f8ecc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 228,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.455,
"s": 75,
"l": 82.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91959,
"c": 0.06697,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.77934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E4B2
secondary
#768DD4
accent
#3FD70E
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#171613
muted
#858482