#F4E97E#F4E97E

#F4E97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.129 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E97E
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 126)
HSL	hsl(54, 84%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 48.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.24, -10.26, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.24, 53.91, 100.97°)
OKLab	oklab(92.1% -0.0299 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(92.1% 0.129 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.2149, 79.0195, 31.2882)
Luminance	0.7902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E97E #7E89F4

analogous

#F4AE7E #F4E97E #C4F47E

triadic

#F4E97E #7EF4E9 #E97EF4

tetradic

#F4E97E #7EF4AE #7E89F4 #F47EC4

square

#F4E97E #7EF4AE #7E89F4 #F47EC4

split-complementary

#F4E97E #7EC4F4 #AE7EF4

monochromatic

#E4D113 #EFDF46 #F4E97E #F9F3B6 #FDFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F4E97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.80

#F4E97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E97E

16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E97E	1.00	1.25	16.80	16.80
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.129 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faefa5',
    500: '#f4e97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e97e;
$custom-light: #faefa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.407,
    "s": 84.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92095,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E97E

secondary

#4753CF

accent

#19E105

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E97E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →