#F4EC74#F4EC74

#F4EC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.142 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4EC74
RGB	rgb(244, 236, 116)
HSL	hsl(56, 85%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 52.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.90, -12.58, 58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.90, 59.68, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(92.58% -0.0376 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(92.58% 0.142 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.4581, 80.4871, 28.3437)
Luminance	0.8048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4EC74 #747CF4

analogous

#F4AC74 #F4EC74 #BCF474

triadic

#F4EC74 #74F4EC #EC74F4

tetradic

#F4EC74 #74F4AC #747CF4 #F474BC

square

#F4EC74 #74F4AC #747CF4 #F474BC

split-complementary

#F4EC74 #74BCF4 #AC74F4

monochromatic

#DCD011 #F0E43B #F4EC74 #F8F4AD #FDFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F4EC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.10

#F4EC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4EC74

17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4EC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4EC74	1.00	1.23	17.10	17.10
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ec74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 236, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.142 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faf19f',
    500: '#f4ec74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ec74;
$custom-light: #faf19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ec74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 85.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92584,
    "c": 0.14186,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4EC74

secondary

#3E47CE

accent

#12E204

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4EC74

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

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