#F9D351#F9D351
#F9D351 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.150 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9D351 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 211, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 93%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 67%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 67.5%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.67, -0.32, 66.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.67, 66.73, 90.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.64% -0.0067 0.15) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.64% 0.15 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8497, 67.3259, 17.4151) |
| Luminance | 0.6732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.06
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.69
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.29
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.34
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.05
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9D351 #5177F9
analogous
#F97F51 #F9D351 #CBF951
triadic
#F9D351 #51F9D3 #D351F9
tetradic
#F9D351 #51F97F #5177F9 #F951CB
square
#F9D351 #51F97F #5177F9 #F951CB
split-complementary
#F9D351 #51CBF9 #7F51F9
monochromatic
#C99D07 #F7C416 #F9D351 #FBE28C #FDF1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#F9D351 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.46
#F9D351 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9D351
14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9D351 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9D351 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.46 | 14.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DB58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9d351; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 211, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.150 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe088',
500: '#f9d351',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9d351; $custom-light: #ffe088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9d351",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 211,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.429,
"s": 93.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87644,
"c": 0.15018,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.67322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9D351
secondary
#294CC5
accent
#34E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150C
muted
#87847F