#F9E384#F9E384

#F9E384 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.118 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E384
RGB	rgb(249, 227, 132)
HSL	hsl(49, 91%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 47%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.20, -4.74, 48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.20, 49.11, 95.54°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0137 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.118 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.7029, 76.7465, 32.9146)
Luminance	0.7674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E384 #849AF9

analogous

#F9A984 #F9E384 #D5F984

triadic

#F9E384 #84F9E3 #E384F9

tetradic

#F9E384 #84F9A9 #849AF9 #F984D5

square

#F9E384 #84F9A9 #849AF9 #F984D5

split-complementary

#F9E384 #84D5F9 #A984F9

monochromatic

#F3C80F #F6D64A #F9E384 #FCF0BE #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#F9E384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#F9E384 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E384

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E384	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DF7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 227, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.118 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdeba9',
    500: '#f9e384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e384;
$custom-light: #fdeba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 90.698,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91396,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E384

secondary

#4B65D7

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E384

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

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