#F9D968#F9D968

#F9D968 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.136 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D968
RGB	rgb(249, 217, 104)
HSL	hsl(47, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 58.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -1.96, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 58.71, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.05% -0.0087 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(89.05% 0.136 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.3813, 70.7682, 23.2571)
Luminance	0.7077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D968 #6888F9

analogous

#F99168 #F9D968 #D0F968

triadic

#F9D968 #68F9D9 #D968F9

tetradic

#F9D968 #68F991 #6888F9 #F968D0

square

#F9D968 #68F991 #6888F9 #F968D0

split-complementary

#F9D968 #68D0F9 #9168F9

monochromatic

#DEAF09 #F7CA2D #F9D968 #FBE8A3 #FEF7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#F9D968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#F9D968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D968

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D968	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 217, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.136 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee497',
    500: '#f9d968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d968;
$custom-light: #fee497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.759,
    "s": 92.357,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89054,
    "c": 0.1364,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D968

secondary

#3256D3

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D968

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

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