#F4E794#F4E794

#F4E794 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.104 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E794
RGB	rgb(244, 231, 148)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 39.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.02, -7.12, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.02, 42.58, 99.63°)
OKLab	oklab(92.01% -0.019 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(92.01% 0.104 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.2308, 78.5251, 39.4159)
Luminance	0.7852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E794 #94A1F4

analogous

#F4B794 #F4E794 #D1F494

triadic

#F4E794 #94F4E7 #E794F4

tetradic

#F4E794 #94F4B7 #94A1F4 #F494D1

square

#F4E794 #94F4B7 #94A1F4 #F494D1

split-complementary

#F4E794 #94D1F4 #B794F4

monochromatic

#E9CE25 #EEDB5D #F4E794 #FAF3CB #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F4E794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#F4E794 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E794

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E794	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E28E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 231, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.104 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9eeb4',
    500: '#f4e794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e794;
$custom-light: #f9eeb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.875,
    "s": 81.356,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92011,
    "c": 0.10441,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E794

secondary

#5A6BD2

accent

#25DE08

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E794

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

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