#F4E688#F4E688

#F4E688 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.116 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E688
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 136)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 44.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.60, -7.84, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.60, 47.99, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.63% -0.022 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(91.63% 0.116 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.0506, 77.6065, 34.5773)
Luminance	0.7760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E688 #8896F4

analogous

#F4B088 #F4E688 #CCF488

triadic

#F4E688 #88F4E6 #E688F4

tetradic

#F4E688 #88F4B0 #8896F4 #F488CC

square

#F4E688 #88F4B0 #8896F4 #F488CC

split-complementary

#F4E688 #88CCF4 #B088F4

monochromatic

#EACE18 #EFDA50 #F4E688 #F9F2C0 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#F4E688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E688

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E688	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE78C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.116 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edac',
    500: '#f4e688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e688;
$custom-light: #f9edac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.222,
    "s": 83.077,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91625,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E688

secondary

#5060D1

accent

#22DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E688

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

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