#F9DD6A#F9DD6A

#F9DD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.138 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DD6A
RGB	rgb(249, 221, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 57.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.40, -3.84, 58.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.40, 59.06, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0139 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.138 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(67.5276, 72.8963, 24.1463)
Luminance	0.7289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DD6A #6A86F9

analogous

#F9966A #F9DD6A #CDF96A

triadic

#F9DD6A #6AF9DD #DD6AF9

tetradic

#F9DD6A #6AF996 #6A86F9 #F96ACD

square

#F9DD6A #6AF996 #6A86F9 #F96ACD

split-complementary

#F9DD6A #6ACDF9 #966AF9

monochromatic

#E0B609 #F7D02F #F9DD6A #FBEAA5 #FEF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#F9DD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#F9DD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DD6A

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DD6A	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D95E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E26F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9dd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 221, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.138 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee798',
    500: '#f9dd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9dd6a;
$custom-light: #fee798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9dd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.252,
    "s": 92.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89872,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DD6A

secondary

#3453D3

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DD6A

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

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