#F9D86B#F9D86B

#F9D86B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.133 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D86B
RGB	rgb(249, 216, 107)
HSL	hsl(46, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 57%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -1.23, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 57.07, 91.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.89% -0.0062 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(88.89% 0.133 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.2794, 70.3163, 23.9883)
Luminance	0.7031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D86B #6B8CF9

analogous

#F9916B #F9D86B #D3F96B

triadic

#F9D86B #6BF9D8 #D86BF9

tetradic

#F9D86B #6BF991 #6B8CF9 #F96BD3

square

#F9D86B #6BF991 #6B8CF9 #F96BD3

split-complementary

#F9D86B #6BD3F9 #916BF9

monochromatic

#E0AE09 #F7C930 #F9D86B #FBE7A6 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F9D86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#F9D86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D86B

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D86B	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 216, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.133 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee398',
    500: '#f9d86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d86b;
$custom-light: #fee398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.056,
    "s": 92.208,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8889,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D86B

secondary

#355AD3

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D86B

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

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