#F4E5AA#F4E5AA

#F4E5AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.077 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E5AA
RGB	rgb(244, 229, 170)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(48, 30%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 30.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.86, -3.58, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.86, 30.89, 96.66°)
OKLab	oklab(92% -0.0075 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(92% 0.077 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.5840, 78.1758, 49.2883)
Luminance	0.7817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E5AA #AAB9F4

analogous

#F4C0AA #F4E5AA #DEF4AA

triadic

#F4E5AA #AAF4E5 #E5AAF4

tetradic

#F4E5AA #AAF4C0 #AAB9F4 #F4AADE

square

#F4E5AA #AAF4C0 #AAB9F4 #F4AADE

split-complementary

#F4E5AA #AADEF4 #C0AAF4

monochromatic

#E6C43E #EDD474 #F4E5AA #FBF6E0 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F4E5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.63

#F4E5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E5AA

16.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E5AA	1.00	1.26	16.63	16.63
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E2A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 229, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.077 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8edc3',
    500: '#f4e5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e5aa;
$custom-light: #f8edc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91999,
    "c": 0.07734,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E5AA

secondary

#6E83D4

accent

#36D90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E5AA

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

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