#F4E69B#F4E69B

#F4E69B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.096 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E69B
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 155)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(51, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 36.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.87, -5.86, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.87, 38.73, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(91.93% -0.0148 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(91.93% 0.096 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.5226, 78.1953, 42.3296)
Luminance	0.7819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E69B #9BA9F4

analogous

#F4B99B #F4E69B #D5F49B

triadic

#F4E69B #9BF4E6 #E69BF4

tetradic

#F4E69B #9BF4B9 #9BA9F4 #F49BD5

square

#F4E69B #9BF4B9 #9BA9F4 #F49BD5

split-complementary

#F4E69B #9BD5F4 #B99BF4

monochromatic

#E8CA2D #EED864 #F4E69B #FAF4D2 #FCF8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F4E69B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#F4E69B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E69B

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E69B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E69B	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e69b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.096 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edb9',
    500: '#f4e69b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e69b;
$custom-light: #f9edb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e69b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.562,
    "s": 80.18,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91926,
    "c": 0.09562,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E69B

secondary

#6173D3

accent

#2ADD09

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E69B

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

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