#F4E98C#F4E98C

#F4E98C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.115 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E98C
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 140)
HSL	hsl(54, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 42.6%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.42, -8.95, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.42, 47.27, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0249 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.115 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.1823, 79.4064, 36.3832)
Luminance	0.7940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E98C #8C97F4

analogous

#F4B58C #F4E98C #CBF48C

triadic

#F4E98C #8CF4E9 #E98CF4

tetradic

#F4E98C #8CF4B5 #8C97F4 #F48CCB

square

#F4E98C #8CF4B5 #8C97F4 #F48CCB

split-complementary

#F4E98C #8CCBF4 #B58CF4

monochromatic

#E9D41C #EFDE54 #F4E98C #F9F4C4 #FCFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#F4E98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E98C

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E98C	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E385

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.115 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efaf',
    500: '#f4e98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e98c;
$custom-light: #f9efaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.654,
    "s": 82.54,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92291,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E98C

secondary

#5360D1

accent

#1DDF07

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E98C

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

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