#F4E8B2#F4E8B2

#F4E8B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.071 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E8B2
RGB	rgb(244, 232, 178)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(49, 27%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 27%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.76, -4.08, 27.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.76, 28.10, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(92.75% -0.0087 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(92.75% 0.071 97)
XYZ	xyz(74.2011, 80.1623, 53.6749)
Luminance	0.8016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E8B2 #B2BEF4

analogous

#F4C7B2 #F4E8B2 #DFF4B2

triadic

#F4E8B2 #B2F4E8 #E8B2F4

tetradic

#F4E8B2 #B2F4C7 #B2BEF4 #F4B2DF

square

#F4E8B2 #B2F4C7 #B2BEF4 #F4B2DF

split-complementary

#F4E8B2 #B2DFF4 #C7B2F4

monochromatic

#E5C847 #ECD87C #F4E8B2 #FBF7E4 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F4E8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#F4E8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E8B2

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E8B2	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E5AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E9B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEE0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 232, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.071 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8efc9',
    500: '#f4e8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e8b2;
$custom-light: #f8efc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92754,
    "c": 0.07075,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.80161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E8B2

secondary

#7687D4

accent

#33D70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E8B2

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

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