#F4E990#F4E990

#F4E990 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.111 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E990
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 144)
HSL	hsl(53, 82%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 41%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 41%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -8.54, 44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 45.34, 100.86°)
OKLab	oklab(92.35% -0.0234 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(92.35% 0.111 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.4826, 79.5265, 37.9648)
Luminance	0.7953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E990 #909BF4

analogous

#F4B790 #F4E990 #CDF490

triadic

#F4E990 #90F4E9 #E990F4

tetradic

#F4E990 #90F4B7 #909BF4 #F490CD

square

#F4E990 #90F4B7 #909BF4 #F490CD

split-complementary

#F4E990 #90CDF4 #B790F4

monochromatic

#E9D321 #EEDE58 #F4E990 #FAF4C8 #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#F4E990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E990

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E990	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE994

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.111 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efb2',
    500: '#f4e990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e990;
$custom-light: #f9efb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.4,
    "s": 81.967,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92351,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E990

secondary

#5764D1

accent

#1FDE07

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E990

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

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