#F9DC68#F9DC68

#F9DC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.139 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC68
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 104)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 58.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -3.48, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 59.63, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% -0.0131 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.139 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.1616, 72.3288, 23.5172)
Luminance	0.7233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC68 #6885F9

analogous

#F99468 #F9DC68 #CEF968

triadic

#F9DC68 #68F9DC #DC68F9

tetradic

#F9DC68 #68F994 #6885F9 #F968CE

square

#F9DC68 #68F994 #6885F9 #F968CE

split-complementary

#F9DC68 #68CEF9 #9468F9

monochromatic

#DEB309 #F7CE2D #F9DC68 #FBEAA3 #FEF7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F9DC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#F9DC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC68

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC68	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.139 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee697',
    500: '#f9dc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc68;
$custom-light: #fee697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 92.357,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89651,
    "c": 0.13858,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC68

secondary

#3252D3

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC68

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

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