#F9D95D#F9D95D

#F9D95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.145 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D95D
RGB	rgb(249, 217, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 62.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.27, -2.68, 63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.27, 63.47, 92.42°)
OKLab	oklab(88.94% -0.0121 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(88.94% 0.145 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.8586, 70.5591, 20.5041)
Luminance	0.7056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D95D #5D7DF9

analogous

#F98B5D #F9D95D #CBF95D

triadic

#F9D95D #5DF9D9 #D95DF9

tetradic

#F9D95D #5DF98B #5D7DF9 #F95DCB

square

#F9D95D #5DF98B #5D7DF9 #F95DCB

split-complementary

#F9D95D #5DCBF9 #8B5DF9

monochromatic

#D4AA08 #F7CB22 #F9D95D #FBE798 #FDF5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F9D95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#F9D95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D95D

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D95D	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 217, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.145 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe490',
    500: '#f9d95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d95d;
$custom-light: #ffe490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.692,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88941,
    "c": 0.14533,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D95D

secondary

#2C4DCE

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D95D

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

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