#F4E98A#F4E98A

#F4E98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.117 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E98A
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 138)
HSL	hsl(54, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 43.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.39, -9.14, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.39, 48.23, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(92.26% -0.0256 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(92.26% 0.117 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.0362, 79.3480, 35.6136)
Luminance	0.7935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E98A #8A95F4

analogous

#F4B48A #F4E98A #CAF48A

triadic

#F4E98A #8AF4E9 #E98AF4

tetradic

#F4E98A #8AF4B4 #8A95F4 #F48ACA

square

#F4E98A #8AF4B4 #8A95F4 #F48ACA

split-complementary

#F4E98A #8ACAF4 #B48AF4

monochromatic

#E9D41A #EFDE52 #F4E98A #F9F4C2 #FCFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.87

#F4E98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E98A

16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E98A	1.00	1.24	16.87	16.87
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE98E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.117 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efad',
    500: '#f4e98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e98a;
$custom-light: #f9efad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.774,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92261,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E98A

secondary

#515FD1

accent

#1DDF06

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E98A

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

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