#F4E592#F4E592
#F4E592 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.105 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E592 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 229, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 82%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 40%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 40.2%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.48, -6.33, 42.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.48, 42.75, 98.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.58% -0.0168 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.58% 0.105 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.5173, 77.3492, 38.4038) |
| Luminance | 0.7735 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.81
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.07
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.78
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E592 #92A1F4
analogous
#F4B492 #F4E592 #D2F492
triadic
#F4E592 #92F4E5 #E592F4
tetradic
#F4E592 #92F4B4 #92A1F4 #F492D2
square
#F4E592 #92F4B4 #92A1F4 #F492D2
split-complementary
#F4E592 #92D2F4 #B492F4
monochromatic
#E9CA23 #EED85A #F4E592 #FAF2CA #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#F4E592 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.47
#F4E592 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E592
16.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E592 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E592 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.47 | 16.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E08C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E695
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDAD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e592; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 229, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.105 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9edb3',
500: '#f4e592',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e592; $custom-light: #f9edb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e592",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 229,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.816,
"s": 81.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91576,
"c": 0.10463,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.77347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E592
secondary
#596BD2
accent
#28DE07
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171611
muted
#858481