#F4E8A3#F4E8A3

#F4E8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.088 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E8A3
RGB	rgb(244, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(51, 79%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 33.2%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.50, -5.94, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.50, 35.59, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(92.47% -0.0146 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(92.47% 0.088 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.7766, 79.5925, 46.1724)
Luminance	0.7959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E8A3 #A3AFF4

analogous

#F4C0A3 #F4E8A3 #D8F4A3

triadic

#F4E8A3 #A3F4E8 #E8A3F4

tetradic

#F4E8A3 #A3F4C0 #A3AFF4 #F4A3D8

square

#F4E8A3 #A3F4C0 #A3AFF4 #F4A3D8

split-complementary

#F4E8A3 #A3D8F4 #C0A3F4

monochromatic

#E7CD36 #EDDA6C #F4E8A3 #FBF6DA #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#F4E8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E8A3

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E8A3	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E9A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.088 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efbf',
    500: '#f4e8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e8a3;
$custom-light: #f9efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 78.641,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92468,
    "c": 0.08847,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E8A3

secondary

#6878D3

accent

#29DB0B

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E8A3

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

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