#F4ECC5#F4ECC5

#F4ECC5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.052 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4ECC5
RGB	rgb(244, 236, 197)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 19%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 19.3%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.13, -3.50, 19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.13, 20.22, 99.96°)
OKLab	oklab(93.95% -0.0069 0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(93.95% 0.052 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(77.3813, 83.2564, 64.8062)
Luminance	0.8326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4ECC5 #C5CDF4

analogous

#F4D5C5 #F4ECC5 #E5F4C5

triadic

#F4ECC5 #C5F4EC #ECC5F4

tetradic

#F4ECC5 #C5F4D5 #C5CDF4 #F4C5E5

square

#F4ECC5 #C5F4D5 #C5CDF4 #F4C5E5

split-complementary

#F4ECC5 #C5E5F4 #D5C5F4

monochromatic

#E0CA5E #EADB92 #F4ECC5 #FAF7E5 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F4ECC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.65

#F4ECC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4ECC5

17.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4ECC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4ECC5	1.00	1.19	17.65	17.65
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E9C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7EDC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ecc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 236, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.052 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8f2d6',
    500: '#f4ecc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ecc5;
$custom-light: #f8f2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ecc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.787,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 86.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93953,
    "c": 0.05157,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.83255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4ECC5

secondary

#8895D5

accent

#35D015

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4ECC5

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

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