#F4E8A8#F4E8A8

#F4E8A8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.083 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E8A8
RGB	rgb(244, 232, 168)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(51, 31%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 31.1%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.58, -5.34, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.58, 33.10, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(92.56% -0.0126 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(92.56% 0.083 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.2334, 79.7752, 48.5786)
Luminance	0.7977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E8A8 #A8B4F4

analogous

#F4C2A8 #F4E8A8 #DAF4A8

triadic

#F4E8A8 #A8F4E8 #E8A8F4

tetradic

#F4E8A8 #A8F4C2 #A8B4F4 #F4A8DA

square

#F4E8A8 #A8F4C2 #A8B4F4 #F4A8DA

split-complementary

#F4E8A8 #A8DAF4 #C2A8F4

monochromatic

#E6CB3B #EDDA72 #F4E8A8 #FBF6DE #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#F4E8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E8A8

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E8A8	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E4A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.083 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8efc2',
    500: '#f4e8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e8a8;
$custom-light: #f8efc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9256,
    "c": 0.08264,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E8A8

secondary

#6D7DD4

accent

#2CDA0C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E8A8

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

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