#F9D761#F9D761
#F9D761 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.141 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9D761 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 215, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 93%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 61%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.80, -1.41, 61.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.80, 61.18, 91.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.58% -0.0079 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.58% 0.141 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5280, 69.6070, 21.2909) |
| Luminance | 0.6960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 0.47
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.60
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.74
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.77
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.83
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9D761 #6183F9
analogous
#F98B61 #F9D761 #CFF961
triadic
#F9D761 #61F9D7 #D761F9
tetradic
#F9D761 #61F98B #6183F9 #F961CF
square
#F9D761 #61F98B #6183F9 #F961CF
split-complementary
#F9D761 #61CFF9 #8B61F9
monochromatic
#D7A908 #F7C826 #F9D761 #FBE69C #FDF5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#F9D761 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.92
#F9D761 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9D761
14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9D761 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9D761 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.92 | 14.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DE66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9d761; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 215, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.141 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe392',
500: '#f9d761',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9d761; $custom-light: #ffe392; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9d761",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 215,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.579,
"s": 92.683,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88584,
"c": 0.1408,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.69604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9D761
secondary
#2D52D2
accent
#33E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F