#F4E987#F4E987

#F4E987 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.120 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E987
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 135)
HSL	hsl(54, 83%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 44.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.35, -9.43, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.35, 49.67, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(92.22% -0.0267 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(92.22% 0.12 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.8220, 79.2623, 34.4855)
Luminance	0.7926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E987 #8792F4

analogous

#F4B387 #F4E987 #C9F487

triadic

#F4E987 #87F4E9 #E987F4

tetradic

#F4E987 #87F4B3 #8792F4 #F487C9

square

#F4E987 #87F4B3 #8792F4 #F487C9

split-complementary

#F4E987 #87C9F4 #B387F4

monochromatic

#EAD417 #EFDF4F #F4E987 #F9F3BF #FCFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F4E987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#F4E987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E987

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E987	1.00	1.25	16.85	16.85
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E37F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.120 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efab',
    500: '#f4e987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e987;
$custom-light: #f9efab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.945,
    "s": 83.206,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92218,
    "c": 0.12028,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E987

secondary

#4F5CD0

accent

#1CE006

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E987

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

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