#F4ECC4#F4ECC4

#F4ECC4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.053 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4ECC4
RGB	rgb(244, 236, 196)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 20%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 19.7%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.11, -3.64, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.11, 20.72, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(93.93% -0.0073 0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(93.93% 0.053 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(77.2671, 83.2107, 64.2047)
Luminance	0.8321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4ECC4 #C4CCF4

analogous

#F4D4C4 #F4ECC4 #E4F4C4

triadic

#F4ECC4 #C4F4EC #ECC4F4

tetradic

#F4ECC4 #C4F4D4 #C4CCF4 #F4C4E4

square

#F4ECC4 #C4F4D4 #C4CCF4 #F4C4E4

split-complementary

#F4ECC4 #C4E4F4 #D4C4F4

monochromatic

#E1CB5D #EADB90 #F4ECC4 #FAF7E5 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F4ECC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.64

#F4ECC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4ECC4

17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4ECC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4ECC4	1.00	1.19	17.64	17.64
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E9C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7EDC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ecc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 236, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.053 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f2d6',
    500: '#f4ecc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ecc4;
$custom-light: #f8f2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ecc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 68.571,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93931,
    "c": 0.05282,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.8321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4ECC4

secondary

#8794D5

accent

#34D115

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4ECC4

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

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