#F9E07B#F9E07B

#F9E07B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.124 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E07B
RGB	rgb(249, 224, 123)
HSL	hsl(48, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 50.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.34, -4.02, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.34, 52.30, 94.41°)
OKLab	oklab(90.68% -0.0125 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(90.68% 0.124 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.3001, 74.8840, 29.5387)
Luminance	0.7488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E07B #7B94F9

analogous

#F9A17B #F9E07B #D3F97B

triadic

#F9E07B #7BF9E0 #E07BF9

tetradic

#F9E07B #7BF9A1 #7B94F9 #F97BD3

square

#F9E07B #7BF9A1 #7B94F9 #F97BD3

split-complementary

#F9E07B #7BD3F9 #A17BF9

monochromatic

#EFC20B #F6D240 #F9E07B #FCEEB6 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#F9E07B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#F9E07B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E07B

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E07B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E07B	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e07b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 224, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.124 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde9a3',
    500: '#f9e07b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e07b;
$custom-light: #fde9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e07b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90675,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E07B

secondary

#4360D6

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E07B

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

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