#F4E690#F4E690

#F4E690 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.108 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E690
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 82%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 41%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.71, -7.04, 43.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.71, 44.12, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(91.75% -0.019 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(91.75% 0.108 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.6406, 77.8425, 37.6841)
Luminance	0.7784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E690 #909EF4

analogous

#F4B490 #F4E690 #D0F490

triadic

#F4E690 #90F4E6 #E690F4

tetradic

#F4E690 #90F4B4 #909EF4 #F490D0

square

#F4E690 #90F4B4 #909EF4 #F490D0

split-complementary

#F4E690 #90D0F4 #B490F4

monochromatic

#E9CD21 #EED958 #F4E690 #FAF3C8 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F4E690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#F4E690 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E690

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E690	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.108 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edb1',
    500: '#f4e690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e690;
$custom-light: #f9edb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 81.967,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91746,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E690

secondary

#5768D1

accent

#25DE07

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E690

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

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