#F4E989#F4E989

#F4E989 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.118 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E989
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 137)
HSL	hsl(54, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 43.9%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.38, -9.24, 47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.38, 48.71, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(92.25% -0.026 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(92.25% 0.118 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.9641, 79.3191, 35.2340)
Luminance	0.7932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E989 #8994F4

analogous

#F4B489 #F4E989 #C9F489

triadic

#F4E989 #89F4E9 #E989F4

tetradic

#F4E989 #89F4B4 #8994F4 #F489C9

square

#F4E989 #89F4B4 #8994F4 #F489C9

split-complementary

#F4E989 #89C9F4 #B489F4

monochromatic

#EAD419 #EFDF51 #F4E989 #F9F3C1 #FCFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F4E989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86

#F4E989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E989

16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E989	1.00	1.25	16.86	16.86
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE98D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.118 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efad',
    500: '#f4e989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e989;
$custom-light: #f9efad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.832,
    "s": 82.946,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92247,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E989

secondary

#505ED1

accent

#1CDF06

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E989

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

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