#F4E6AA#F4E6AA

#F4E6AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.078 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E6AA
RGB	rgb(244, 230, 170)
HSL	hsl(49, 77%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(49, 30%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 30.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.11, -4.09, 31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.11, 31.28, 97.51°)
OKLab	oklab(92.2% -0.0089 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(92.2% 0.078 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.8614, 78.7308, 49.3808)
Luminance	0.7873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E6AA #AAB8F4

analogous

#F4C1AA #F4E6AA #DDF4AA

triadic

#F4E6AA #AAF4E6 #E6AAF4

tetradic

#F4E6AA #AAF4C1 #AAB8F4 #F4AADD

square

#F4E6AA #AAF4C1 #AAB8F4 #F4AADD

split-complementary

#F4E6AA #AADDF4 #C1AAF4

monochromatic

#E6C63E #EDD674 #F4E6AA #FBF6E0 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F4E6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.75

#F4E6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E6AA

16.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E6AA	1.00	1.25	16.75	16.75
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 230, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.078 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8edc3',
    500: '#f4e6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e6aa;
$custom-light: #f8edc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92198,
    "c": 0.0783,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E6AA

secondary

#6E82D4

accent

#33D90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E6AA

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

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