#F4EAA9#F4EAA9

#F4EAA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.084 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4EAA9
RGB	rgb(244, 234, 169)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(52, 31%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 30.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.11, -6.23, 32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.11, 33.44, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(92.98% -0.0151 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(92.98% 0.084 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(73.8931, 80.9450, 49.2598)
Luminance	0.8094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4EAA9 #A9B3F4

analogous

#F4C4A9 #F4EAA9 #D8F4A9

triadic

#F4EAA9 #A9F4EA #EAA9F4

tetradic

#F4EAA9 #A9F4C4 #A9B3F4 #F4A9D8

square

#F4EAA9 #A9F4C4 #A9B3F4 #F4A9D8

split-complementary

#F4EAA9 #A9D8F4 #C4A9F4

monochromatic

#E6D03C #EDDD73 #F4EAA9 #FBF7DF #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F4EAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.19

#F4EAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4EAA9

17.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4EAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4EAA9	1.00	1.22	17.19	17.19
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E6A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9EAAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4eaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 234, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.084 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f0c3',
    500: '#f4eaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4eaa9;
$custom-light: #f8f0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4eaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92979,
    "c": 0.08352,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4EAA9

secondary

#6E7BD4

accent

#27DA0C

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4EAA9

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

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