#F4E689#F4E689

#F4E689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.115 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E689
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 43.9%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.61, -7.74, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.61, 47.51, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(91.64% -0.0217 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(91.64% 0.115 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.1220, 77.6351, 34.9533)
Luminance	0.7763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E689 #8997F4

analogous

#F4B189 #F4E689 #CCF489

triadic

#F4E689 #89F4E6 #E689F4

tetradic

#F4E689 #89F4B1 #8997F4 #F489CC

square

#F4E689 #89F4B1 #8997F4 #F489CC

split-complementary

#F4E689 #89CCF4 #B189F4

monochromatic

#EACE19 #EFDA51 #F4E689 #F9F2C1 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#F4E689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E689

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E689	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.115 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edad',
    500: '#f4e689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e689;
$custom-light: #f9edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.15,
    "s": 82.946,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9164,
    "c": 0.11523,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E689

secondary

#5061D1

accent

#23DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E689

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

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