#F9DB6A#F9DB6A

#F9DB6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.136 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DB6A
RGB	rgb(249, 219, 106)
HSL	hsl(47, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.89, -2.83, 58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.89, 58.43, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.011 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.136 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.0027, 71.8465, 23.9714)
Luminance	0.7184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DB6A #6A88F9

analogous

#F9946A #F9DB6A #CFF96A

triadic

#F9DB6A #6AF9DB #DB6AF9

tetradic

#F9DB6A #6AF994 #6A88F9 #F96ACF

square

#F9DB6A #6AF994 #6A88F9 #F96ACF

split-complementary

#F9DB6A #6ACFF9 #946AF9

monochromatic

#E0B309 #F7CD2F #F9DB6A #FBE9A5 #FEF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F9DB6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#F9DB6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DB6A

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DB6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DB6A	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD75F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9db6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 219, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.136 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee598',
    500: '#f9db6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9db6a;
$custom-light: #fee598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9db6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.413,
    "s": 92.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89474,
    "c": 0.13612,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DB6A

secondary

#3455D3

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DB6A

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

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