#F4E587#F4E587

#F4E587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.116 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E587
RGB	rgb(244, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 44.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.33, -7.44, 47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.33, 48.07, 98.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.41% -0.0209 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(91.41% 0.116 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.7024, 77.0232, 34.1123)
Luminance	0.7702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E587 #8796F4

analogous

#F4AF87 #F4E587 #CDF487

triadic

#F4E587 #87F4E5 #E587F4

tetradic

#F4E587 #87F4AF #8796F4 #F487CD

square

#F4E587 #87F4AF #8796F4 #F487CD

split-complementary

#F4E587 #87CDF4 #AF87F4

monochromatic

#EACD17 #EFD94F #F4E587 #F9F1BF #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F4E587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.40

#F4E587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E587

16.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E587	1.00	1.28	16.40	16.40
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.116 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edab',
    500: '#f4e587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e587;
$custom-light: #f9edab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.743,
    "s": 83.206,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91409,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E587

secondary

#4F61D0

accent

#24E006

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E587

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

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