#F9DC6D#F9DC6D

#F9DC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.134 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC6D
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 109)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.18, -3.11, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.18, 57.40, 93.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.71% -0.0115 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(89.71% 0.134 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.4231, 72.4334, 24.8946)
Luminance	0.7243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC6D #6D8AF9

analogous

#F9966D #F9DC6D #D0F96D

triadic

#F9DC6D #6DF9DC #DC6DF9

tetradic

#F9DC6D #6DF996 #6D8AF9 #F96DD0

square

#F9DC6D #6DF996 #6D8AF9 #F96DD0

split-complementary

#F9DC6D #6DD0F9 #966DF9

monochromatic

#E2B509 #F7CE32 #F9DC6D #FBEAA8 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F9DC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#F9DC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC6D

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC6D	1.00	1.36	15.49	15.49
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.134 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee69a',
    500: '#f9dc6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc6d;
$custom-light: #fee69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.571,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89706,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC6D

secondary

#3757D4

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC6D

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

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