#F4E897#F4E897

#F4E897 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.102 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E897
RGB	rgb(244, 232, 151)
HSL	hsl(52, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(52, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 38.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -7.30, 40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 41.52, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(92.26% -0.0193 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(92.26% 0.102 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.7520, 79.1827, 40.7762)
Luminance	0.7918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E897 #97A3F4

analogous

#F4B997 #F4E897 #D2F497

triadic

#F4E897 #97F4E8 #E897F4

tetradic

#F4E897 #97F4B9 #97A3F4 #F497D2

square

#F4E897 #97F4B9 #97A3F4 #F497D2

split-complementary

#F4E897 #97D2F4 #B997F4

monochromatic

#E8D028 #EEDC60 #F4E897 #FAF4CE #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F4E897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#F4E897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E897

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E897	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.102 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efb6',
    500: '#f4e897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e897;
$custom-light: #f9efb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 80.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92261,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E897

secondary

#5D6CD2

accent

#24DD08

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E897

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

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