#F9D55F#F9D55F

#F9D55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.141 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D55F
RGB	rgb(249, 213, 95)
HSL	hsl(46, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 61.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.28, -0.52, 61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.28, 61.47, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.17% -0.0056 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(88.17% 0.141 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.9298, 68.5579, 20.6372)
Luminance	0.6855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D55F #5F83F9

analogous

#F9885F #F9D55F #D0F95F

triadic

#F9D55F #5FF9D5 #D55FF9

tetradic

#F9D55F #5FF988 #5F83F9 #F95FD0

square

#F9D55F #5FF988 #5F83F9 #F95FD0

split-complementary

#F9D55F #5FD0F9 #885FF9

monochromatic

#D6A608 #F7C624 #F9D55F #FBE49A #FDF4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#F9D55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#F9D55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D55F

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D55F	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD252

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 213, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.141 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe191',
    500: '#f9d55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d55f;
$custom-light: #ffe191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 92.771,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88168,
    "c": 0.14107,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D55F

secondary

#2C52D0

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D55F

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

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