#F4EC72#F4EC72

#F4EC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.144 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4EC72
RGB	rgb(244, 236, 114)
HSL	hsl(56, 86%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 53.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.88, -12.74, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.88, 60.57, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(92.56% -0.0383 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(92.56% 0.144 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.3430, 80.4411, 27.7376)
Luminance	0.8044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4EC72 #727AF4

analogous

#F4AB72 #F4EC72 #BBF472

triadic

#F4EC72 #72F4EC #EC72F4

tetradic

#F4EC72 #72F4AB #727AF4 #F472BB

square

#F4EC72 #72F4AB #727AF4 #F472BB

split-complementary

#F4EC72 #72BBF4 #AB72F4

monochromatic

#DBCE11 #F0E439 #F4EC72 #F8F4AB #FDFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F4EC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.09

#F4EC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4EC72

17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4EC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4EC72	1.00	1.23	17.09	17.09
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ec72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 236, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.144 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf19e',
    500: '#f4ec72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ec72;
$custom-light: #faf19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ec72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 85.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92561,
    "c": 0.14367,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4EC72

secondary

#3C45CE

accent

#11E203

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4EC72

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

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