#F9D64E#F9D64E

#F9D64E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.154 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D64E
RGB	rgb(249, 214, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 93%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 68.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.40, -2.01, 68.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.40, 68.70, 91.67°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.0118 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.154 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.4919, 68.7864, 17.0864)
Luminance	0.6878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D64E #4E71F9

analogous

#F9814E #F9D64E #C7F94E

triadic

#F9D64E #4EF9D6 #D64EF9

tetradic

#F9D64E #4EF981 #4E71F9 #F94EC7

square

#F9D64E #4EF981 #4E71F9 #F94EC7

split-complementary

#F9D64E #4EC7F9 #814EF9

monochromatic

#C69F07 #F7C813 #F9D64E #FBE489 #FDF1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#F9D64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#F9D64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D64E

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D64E	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 214, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.154 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe287',
    500: '#f9d64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d64e;
$custom-light: #ffe287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.719,
    "s": 93.443,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88214,
    "c": 0.1541,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D64E

secondary

#2948C3

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D64E

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

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