#F4E58A#F4E58A

#F4E58A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.113 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E58A
RGB	rgb(244, 229, 138)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 43.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -7.14, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 46.63, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(91.45% -0.0198 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(91.45% 0.113 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.9166, 77.1089, 35.2404)
Luminance	0.7711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E58A #8A99F4

analogous

#F4B08A #F4E58A #CEF48A

triadic

#F4E58A #8AF4E5 #E58AF4

tetradic

#F4E58A #8AF4B0 #8A99F4 #F48ACE

square

#F4E58A #8AF4B0 #8A99F4 #F48ACE

split-complementary

#F4E58A #8ACEF4 #B08AF4

monochromatic

#E9CC1A #EFD952 #F4E58A #F9F1C2 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F4E58A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#F4E58A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E58A

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E58A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E58A	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E083

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e58a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 229, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.113 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edad',
    500: '#f4e58a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e58a;
$custom-light: #f9edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e58a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.509,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91453,
    "c": 0.11321,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E58A

secondary

#5163D1

accent

#25DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E58A

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

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