#F9DC71#F9DC71

#F9DC71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.131 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC71
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 113)
HSL	hsl(47, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 54.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.22, -2.81, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.22, 55.59, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0101 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.131 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.6434, 72.5215, 26.0546)
Luminance	0.7252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC71 #718EF9

analogous

#F99871 #F9DC71 #D2F971

triadic

#F9DC71 #71F9DC #DC71F9

tetradic

#F9DC71 #71F998 #718EF9 #F971D2

square

#F9DC71 #71F998 #718EF9 #F971D2

split-complementary

#F9DC71 #71D2F9 #9871F9

monochromatic

#E6B70A #F7CE36 #F9DC71 #FBEAAC #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F9DC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#F9DC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC71

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC71	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.131 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee69c',
    500: '#f9dc71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc71;
$custom-light: #fee69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.206,
    "s": 91.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89753,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC71

secondary

#3A5BD4

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC71

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

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