#F9D76E#F9D76E
#F9D76E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.130 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9D76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 215, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 55.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.93, -0.50, 55.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.93, 55.42, 90.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.73% -0.0038 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.73% 0.13 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.1846, 69.8697, 24.7489) |
| Luminance | 0.6987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.65
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.09
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.85
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.03
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9D76E #6E90F9
analogous
#F9926E #F9D76E #D5F96E
triadic
#F9D76E #6EF9D7 #D76EF9
tetradic
#F9D76E #6EF992 #6E90F9 #F96ED5
square
#F9D76E #6EF992 #6E90F9 #F96ED5
split-complementary
#F9D76E #6ED5F9 #926EF9
monochromatic
#E3AE09 #F7C733 #F9D76E #FBE7A9 #FEF7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#F9D76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.97
#F9D76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9D76E
14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9D76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9D76E | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.97 | 14.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD464
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DE72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC9BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9d76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 215, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.130 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fee39a',
500: '#f9d76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9d76e; $custom-light: #fee39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9d76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 215,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.324,
"s": 92.053,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88727,
"c": 0.12981,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.69866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9D76E
secondary
#375ED4
accent
#38E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F