#F4E993#F4E993

#F4E993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.108 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E993
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 147)
HSL	hsl(53, 82%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 40%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 39.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.51, -8.23, 43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.51, 43.88, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(92.4% -0.0222 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(92.4% 0.108 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.7149, 79.6195, 39.1885)
Luminance	0.7962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E993 #939EF4

analogous

#F4B993 #F4E993 #CFF493

triadic

#F4E993 #93F4E9 #E993F4

tetradic

#F4E993 #93F4B9 #939EF4 #F493CF

square

#F4E993 #93F4B9 #939EF4 #F493CF

split-complementary

#F4E993 #93CFF4 #B993F4

monochromatic

#E9D224 #EEDE5B #F4E993 #FAF4CB #FCF9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F4E993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#F4E993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E993

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E993	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E48C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.108 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9efb4',
    500: '#f4e993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e993;
$custom-light: #f9efb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.196,
    "s": 81.513,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92398,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E993

secondary

#5967D2

accent

#20DE08

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E993

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

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