#F4E97F#F4E97F
#F4E97F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.128 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4E97F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 233, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 84%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 48%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 48%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.25, -10.17, 52.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.25, 53.44, 100.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.11% -0.0296 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.11% 0.128 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.2797, 79.0454, 31.6298) |
| Luminance | 0.7904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.42
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.48
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.52
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.72
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4E97F #7F8AF4
analogous
#F4AE7F #F4E97F #C4F47F
triadic
#F4E97F #7FF4E9 #E97FF4
tetradic
#F4E97F #7FF4AE #7F8AF4 #F47FC4
square
#F4E97F #7FF4AE #7F8AF4 #F47FC4
split-complementary
#F4E97F #7FC4F4 #AE7FF4
monochromatic
#E5D114 #EFDF47 #F4E97F #F9F3B7 #FDFAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#F4E97F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.81
#F4E97F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4E97F
16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4E97F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4E97F | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.81 | 16.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE376
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE984
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4e97f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.128 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faefa6',
500: '#f4e97f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4e97f; $custom-light: #faefa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4e97f",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 233,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.359,
"s": 84.173,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92109,
"c": 0.12837,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.79043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4E97F
secondary
#4854D0
accent
#1AE105
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868580