Nearest named color: Naples Yellow
#F4DA58
#F4DA58
Nearest named
Naples Yellow
Family
Yellow
Lightness
88.6%
Chroma
0.149
Hue angle
97.9°
Temperature
Warm
Contrast on white
1.40:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
13.28:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#FFCC66
CSS oklch()
89% 0.15 98

#F4DA58 is a soft, warm green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #F4DA58

Not just a swatch — here's how #F4DA58 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F4DA58 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Naples Yellow as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Naples Yellow leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Naples Yellow holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Naples Yellow opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Naples Yellow is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Naples Yellow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F4DA58 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 80/100
Warm
Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.
Softness 63/100
High
Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.
Depth 12/100
Very low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 80/100
Very high
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 31/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 17/100
Very low
Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.
Brand distinctiveness 58/100
Moderate
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 11/100
Very low
Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.
Surface fit 44/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 76/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F4DA58

For UI
For branding
For interior
For fashion

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.3:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #F8F5E2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #DAF457 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F4DA58 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #F4DA58;
  --color-base-rgb: 244 218 88;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.6% 0.149 97.9);
  --color-50: #FEFCF0;
  --color-100: #FDF7D8;
  --color-200: #FAEEB2;
  --color-300: #F0DD7F;
  --color-400: #E2CA50;
  --color-500: #C8AE2D;
  --color-600: #98852A;
  --color-700: #6B5F24;
  --color-800: #463F1B;
  --color-900: #2B2713;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}