#F4E694#F4E694
#F4E694 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.103 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E694 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 230, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 39%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 39.3%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.76, -6.62, 41.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.76, 42.17, 99.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.81% -0.0175 0.1019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.81% 0.103 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.9517, 77.9669, 39.3228) |
| Luminance | 0.7796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.75
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.89
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.52
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.10
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E694 #94A2F4
analogous
#F4B694 #F4E694 #D2F494
triadic
#F4E694 #94F4E6 #E694F4
tetradic
#F4E694 #94F4B6 #94A2F4 #F494D2
square
#F4E694 #94F4B6 #94A2F4 #F494D2
split-complementary
#F4E694 #94D2F4 #B694F4
monochromatic
#E9CC25 #EED95D #F4E694 #FAF3CB #FCF9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#F4E694 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.59
#F4E694 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E694
16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E694 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E694 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.59 | 16.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E18E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e694; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.103 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9edb4',
500: '#f4e694',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e694; $custom-light: #f9edb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e694",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 230,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.25,
"s": 81.356,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9181,
"c": 0.10341,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.77965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E694
secondary
#5A6CD2
accent
#27DE08
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171611
muted
#858481