#F4E8AB#F4E8AB

#F4E8AB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.079 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E8AB
RGB	rgb(244, 232, 171)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 30%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 29.9%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -4.97, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 31.60, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(92.62% -0.0114 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(92.62% 0.079 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.5162, 79.8883, 50.0675)
Luminance	0.7989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E8AB #ABB7F4

analogous

#F4C4AB #F4E8AB #DCF4AB

triadic

#F4E8AB #ABF4E8 #E8ABF4

tetradic

#F4E8AB #ABF4C4 #ABB7F4 #F4ABDC

square

#F4E8AB #ABF4C4 #ABB7F4 #F4ABDC

split-complementary

#F4E8AB #ABDCF4 #C4ABF4

monochromatic

#E6CA3F #EDD975 #F4E8AB #FBF7E1 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E8AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#F4E8AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E8AB

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E8AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E8AB	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E4A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e8ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.079 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8efc4',
    500: '#f4e8ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e8ab;
$custom-light: #f8efc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e8ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92616,
    "c": 0.0791,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E8AB

secondary

#6F80D4

accent

#2ED90C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E8AB

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

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