#F9DC6B#F9DC6B

#F9DC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.136 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC6B
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 107)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 57%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.16, -3.26, 58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.16, 58.30, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(89.68% -0.0121 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(89.68% 0.136 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.3167, 72.3908, 24.3341)
Luminance	0.7239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC6B #6B88F9

analogous

#F9956B #F9DC6B #CFF96B

triadic

#F9DC6B #6BF9DC #DC6BF9

tetradic

#F9DC6B #6BF995 #6B88F9 #F96BCF

square

#F9DC6B #6BF995 #6B88F9 #F96BCF

split-complementary

#F9DC6B #6BCFF9 #956BF9

monochromatic

#E0B509 #F7CE30 #F9DC6B #FBEAA6 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F9DC6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#F9DC6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC6B

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC6B	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.136 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee699',
    500: '#f9dc6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc6b;
$custom-light: #fee699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.746,
    "s": 92.208,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89684,
    "c": 0.136,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC6B

secondary

#3555D3

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC6B

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

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