#F4E88A#F4E88A
#F4E88A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.116 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E88A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 232, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 83%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 43%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 43.4%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.14, -8.65, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.14, 47.83, 100.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.06% -0.0242 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.06% 0.116 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.7539, 78.7834, 35.5195) |
| Luminance | 0.7878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 0.94
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.53
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.24
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.08
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.11
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E88A #8A96F4
analogous
#F4B38A #F4E88A #CBF48A
triadic
#F4E88A #8AF4E8 #E88AF4
tetradic
#F4E88A #8AF4B3 #8A96F4 #F48ACB
square
#F4E88A #8AF4B3 #8A96F4 #F48ACB
split-complementary
#F4E88A #8ACBF4 #B38AF4
monochromatic
#E9D21A #EFDD52 #F4E88A #F9F3C2 #FCFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F4E88A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.76
#F4E88A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E88A
16.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E88A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E88A | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.76 | 16.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E282
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE88E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e88a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.116 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9efad',
500: '#f4e88a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e88a; $custom-light: #f9efad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e88a",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 232,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.208,
"s": 82.813,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92059,
"c": 0.11615,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.78781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E88A
secondary
#5160D1
accent
#1FDF06
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858581