#F4EE8A#F4EE8A

#F4EE8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.122 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4EE8A
RGB	rgb(244, 238, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 43.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.67, -11.62, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.67, 50.31, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(93.28% -0.0327 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(93.28% 0.122 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.4717, 82.2190, 36.0921)
Luminance	0.8222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4EE8A #8A90F4

analogous

#F4B98A #F4EE8A #C5F48A

triadic

#F4EE8A #8AF4EE #EE8AF4

tetradic

#F4EE8A #8AF4B9 #8A90F4 #F48AC5

square

#F4EE8A #8AF4B9 #8A90F4 #F48AC5

split-complementary

#F4EE8A #8AC5F4 #B98AF4

monochromatic

#E9DE1A #EFE652 #F4EE8A #F9F6C2 #FCFBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F4EE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.44

#F4EE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4EE8A

17.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4EE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4EE8A	1.00	1.20	17.44	17.44
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ee8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 238, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.122 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9f3ae',
    500: '#f4ee8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ee8a;
$custom-light: #f9f3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ee8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 82.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93277,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4EE8A

secondary

#5159D1

accent

#13DF06

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171710

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4EE8A

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

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