#F4E9BC#F4E9BC

#F4E9BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.060 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4E9BC
RGB	rgb(244, 233, 188)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 23%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.20, -3.25, 23.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.20, 23.49, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(93.16% -0.0061 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(93.16% 0.06 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(75.5243, 81.1432, 59.2509)
Luminance	0.8114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4E9BC #BCC7F4

analogous

#F4CDBC #F4E9BC #E3F4BC

triadic

#F4E9BC #BCF4E9 #E9BCF4

tetradic

#F4E9BC #BCF4CD #BCC7F4 #F4BCE3

square

#F4E9BC #BCF4CD #BCC7F4 #F4BCE3

split-complementary

#F4E9BC #BCE3F4 #CDBCF4

monochromatic

#E3C653 #EBD887 #F4E9BC #FBF6E5 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F4E9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.23

#F4E9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4E9BC

17.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4E9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4E9BC	1.00	1.22	17.23	17.23
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6EABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDE2DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4e9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 233, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.060 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f0d0',
    500: '#f4e9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4e9bc;
$custom-light: #f8f0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4e9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.214,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9316,
    "c": 0.05963,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4E9BC

secondary

#7F90D5

accent

#38D412

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4E9BC

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

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