#F9D55D#F9D55D

#F9D55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.143 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D55D
RGB	rgb(249, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 62.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.27, -0.65, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.27, 62.33, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% -0.0062 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.143 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.8400, 68.5220, 20.1646)
Luminance	0.6852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D55D #5D81F9

analogous

#F9875D #F9D55D #CFF95D

triadic

#F9D55D #5DF9D5 #D55DF9

tetradic

#F9D55D #5DF987 #5D81F9 #F95DCF

square

#F9D55D #5DF987 #5D81F9 #F95DCF

split-complementary

#F9D55D #5DCFF9 #875DF9

monochromatic

#D4A508 #F7C622 #F9D55D #FBE498 #FDF4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#F9D55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#F9D55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D55D

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D55D	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.143 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe18f',
    500: '#f9d55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d55d;
$custom-light: #ffe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88148,
    "c": 0.14264,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D55D

secondary

#2C51CE

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D55D

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

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