#F4E68B#F4E68B

#F4E68B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.113 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E68B
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 139)
HSL	hsl(52, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 43%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -7.55, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 46.55, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(91.67% -0.0209 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(91.67% 0.113 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.2668, 77.6930, 35.7159)
Luminance	0.7769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E68B #8B99F4

analogous

#F4B18B #F4E68B #CDF48B

triadic

#F4E68B #8BF4E6 #E68BF4

tetradic

#F4E68B #8BF4B1 #8B99F4 #F48BCD

square

#F4E68B #8BF4B1 #8B99F4 #F48BCD

split-complementary

#F4E68B #8BCDF4 #B18BF4

monochromatic

#E9CE1B #EFDA53 #F4E68B #F9F2C3 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E68B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#F4E68B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E68B

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E68B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E68B	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE78F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e68b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.113 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edae',
    500: '#f4e68b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e68b;
$custom-light: #f9edae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e68b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 82.677,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9167,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E68B

secondary

#5263D1

accent

#23DF06

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E68B

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

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