#F9DB6B#F9DB6B

#F9DB6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.135 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DB6B
RGB	rgb(249, 219, 107)
HSL	hsl(47, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -2.76, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 57.99, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0106 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.135 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.0550, 71.8675, 24.2468)
Luminance	0.7186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DB6B #6B89F9

analogous

#F9946B #F9DB6B #D0F96B

triadic

#F9DB6B #6BF9DB #DB6BF9

tetradic

#F9DB6B #6BF994 #6B89F9 #F96BD0

square

#F9DB6B #6BF994 #6B89F9 #F96BD0

split-complementary

#F9DB6B #6BD0F9 #946BF9

monochromatic

#E0B309 #F7CD30 #F9DB6B #FBE9A6 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#F9DB6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#F9DB6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DB6B

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DB6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DB6B	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)

#EFD760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9db6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 219, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.135 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee599',
    500: '#f9db6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9db6b;
$custom-light: #fee599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9db6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.324,
    "s": 92.208,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89485,
    "c": 0.13526,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DB6B

secondary

#3556D3

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DB6B

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

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