#F4ECAE#F4ECAE

#F4ECAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.080 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4ECAE
RGB	rgb(244, 236, 174)
HSL	hsl(53, 76%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 28.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.70, -6.61, 31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.70, 31.80, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(93.48% -0.016 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(93.48% 0.08 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.9441, 82.2815, 51.9702)
Luminance	0.8228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4ECAE #AEB6F4

analogous

#F4C9AE #F4ECAE #D9F4AE

triadic

#F4ECAE #AEF4EC #ECAEF4

tetradic

#F4ECAE #AEF4C9 #AEB6F4 #F4AED9

square

#F4ECAE #AEF4C9 #AEB6F4 #F4AED9

split-complementary

#F4ECAE #AED9F4 #C9AEF4

monochromatic

#E5D342 #EDDF78 #F4ECAE #FBF9E4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F4ECAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#F4ECAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4ECAE

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4ECAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4ECAE	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAECB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ecae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 236, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.080 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f2c6',
    500: '#f4ecae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ecae;
$custom-light: #f8f2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ecae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93475,
    "c": 0.07973,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.8228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4ECAE

secondary

#727DD4

accent

#24D80D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4ECAE

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

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