#F9E167#F9E167

#F9E167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.143 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F9E167
RGBrgb(249, 225, 103)
HSLhsl(50, 92%, 69%)
HSVhsv(50, 59%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.6%, 58.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(89.38, -6.06, 61.39)
CIE-LCHlch(89.38, 61.69, 95.64°)
OKLaboklab(90.64% -0.0206 0.1418)
OKLCHoklch(90.64% 0.143 98.3)
XYZxyz(68.4430, 74.9724, 23.6953)
Luminance0.7497 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F9E167 #677FF9
analogous
#F99867 #F9E167 #C8F967
triadic
#F9E167 #67F9E1 #E167F9
tetradic
#F9E167 #67F998 #677FF9 #F967C8
square
#F9E167 #67F998 #677FF9 #F967C8
split-complementary
#F9E167 #67C8F9 #9867F9
monochromatic
#DDBA09 #F7D52C #F9E167 #FBEDA2 #FEF8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31
#F9E167 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.99
#F9E167 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E167
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F9E167#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F9E1671.001.3115.9915.99
#FFFFFF1.311.0021.0021.00
#00000015.9921.001.001.00
##00000015.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DC5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f9e167;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 225, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.143 98.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feea96',
    500: '#f9e167',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f9e167;
$custom-light: #feea96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f9e167",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 92.405,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9064,
    "c": 0.14331,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F9E167
secondary
#314CD3
accent
#26E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#F9E167 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva