#F4E69E#F4E69E

#F4E69E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.092 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E69E
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 80%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(50, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 35.2%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.92, -5.52, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.92, 37.25, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(91.98% -0.0136 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(91.98% 0.092 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.7777, 78.2973, 43.6730)
Luminance	0.7830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E69E #9EACF4

analogous

#F4BB9E #F4E69E #D7F49E

triadic

#F4E69E #9EF4E6 #E69EF4

tetradic

#F4E69E #9EF4BB #9EACF4 #F49ED7

square

#F4E69E #9EF4BB #9EACF4 #F49ED7

split-complementary

#F4E69E #9ED7F4 #BB9EF4

monochromatic

#E8CA30 #EED867 #F4E69E #FAF4D5 #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F4E69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.66

#F4E69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E69E

16.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E69E	1.00	1.26	16.66	16.66
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E7A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.092 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9edbb',
    500: '#f4e69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e69e;
$custom-light: #f9edbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 79.63,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91978,
    "c": 0.09222,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E69E

secondary

#6376D3

accent

#2CDC0A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E69E

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

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