#F9D561#F9D561

#F9D561 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.139 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F9D561
RGBrgb(249, 213, 97)
HSLhsl(46, 93%, 68%)
HSVhsv(46, 61%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.5%, 61%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(86.30, -0.40, 60.61)
CIE-LCHlch(86.30, 60.61, 90.37°)
OKLaboklab(88.19% -0.005 0.1394)
OKLCHoklch(88.19% 0.139 92.1)
XYZxyz(65.0218, 68.5947, 21.1222)
Luminance0.6859 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F9D561 #6185F9
analogous
#F98961 #F9D561 #D1F961
triadic
#F9D561 #61F9D5 #D561F9
tetradic
#F9D561 #61F989 #6185F9 #F961D1
square
#F9D561 #61F989 #6185F9 #F961D1
split-complementary
#F9D561 #61D1F9 #8961F9
monochromatic
#D7A608 #F7C526 #F9D561 #FBE59C #FDF4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#F9D561 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72
#F9D561 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D561
14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F9D561#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F9D5611.001.4314.7214.72
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.7221.001.001.00
##00000014.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f9d561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 213, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.139 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe192',
    500: '#f9d561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f9d561;
$custom-light: #ffe192;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f9d561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 92.683,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88188,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F9D561
secondary
#2D54D2
accent
#36E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#F9D561 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva