#F9DF6D#F9DF6D

#F9DF6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.137 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9DF6D
RGB	rgb(249, 223, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, -4.63, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 58.37, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(90.31% -0.0158 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(90.31% 0.137 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.2175, 74.0222, 25.1594)
Luminance	0.7402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9DF6D #6D87F9

analogous

#F9996D #F9DF6D #CDF96D

triadic

#F9DF6D #6DF9DF #DF6DF9

tetradic

#F9DF6D #6DF999 #6D87F9 #F96DCD

square

#F9DF6D #6DF999 #6D87F9 #F96DCD

split-complementary

#F9DF6D #6DCDF9 #996DF9

monochromatic

#E2BA09 #F7D232 #F9DF6D #FBECA8 #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#F9DF6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#F9DF6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9DF6D

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9DF6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9DF6D	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9df6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 223, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.137 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee89a',
    500: '#f9df6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9df6d;
$custom-light: #fee89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9df6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90305,
    "c": 0.13656,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9DF6D

secondary

#3754D4

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9DF6D

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

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