#F9DC7A#F9DC7A

#F9DC7A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.122 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DC7A
RGB	rgb(249, 220, 122)
HSL	hsl(46, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 51%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.32, -2.08, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.32, 51.44, 92.32°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.007 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.122 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.1754, 72.7343, 28.8566)
Luminance	0.7273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DC7A #7A97F9

analogous

#F99C7A #F9DC7A #D7F97A

triadic

#F9DC7A #7AF9DC #DC7AF9

tetradic

#F9DC7A #7AF99C #7A97F9 #F97AD7

square

#F9DC7A #7AF99C #7A97F9 #F97AD7

split-complementary

#F9DC7A #7AD7F9 #9C7AF9

monochromatic

#EEBA0B #F6CD3F #F9DC7A #FCEBB5 #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F9DC7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#F9DC7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DC7A

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DC7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DC7A	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dc7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 220, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.122 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee6a2',
    500: '#f9dc7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dc7a;
$custom-light: #fee6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dc7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.299,
    "s": 91.367,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89867,
    "c": 0.1223,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DC7A

secondary

#4264D5

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DC7A

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

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