#F9DC6E#F9DC6E

#F9DC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.133 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC6E
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 110)
HSL	hsl(47, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.19, -3.04, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.19, 56.95, 93.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.72% -0.0111 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(89.72% 0.133 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.4773, 72.4550, 25.1798)
Luminance	0.7245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC6E #6E8BF9

analogous

#F9966E #F9DC6E #D0F96E

triadic

#F9DC6E #6EF9DC #DC6EF9

tetradic

#F9DC6E #6EF996 #6E8BF9 #F96ED0

square

#F9DC6E #6EF996 #6E8BF9 #F96ED0

split-complementary

#F9DC6E #6ED0F9 #966EF9

monochromatic

#E3B609 #F7CE33 #F9DC6E #FBEAA9 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#F9DC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.49

#F9DC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC6E

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC6E	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)

#EFD863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.133 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee69b',
    500: '#f9dc6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc6e;
$custom-light: #fee69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89718,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC6E

secondary

#3758D4

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC6E

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

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