#F9E673#F9E673

#F9E673 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.137 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E673
RGB	rgb(249, 230, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 53.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.77, -7.69, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.77, 58.09, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.78% -0.024 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(91.78% 0.137 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.4606, 77.9739, 27.5553)
Luminance	0.7797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E673 #7386F9

analogous

#F9A373 #F9E673 #C9F973

triadic

#F9E673 #73F9E6 #E673F9

tetradic

#F9E673 #73F9A3 #7386F9 #F973C9

square

#F9E673 #73F9A3 #7386F9 #F973C9

split-complementary

#F9E673 #73C9F9 #A373F9

monochromatic

#E8C80A #F6DC38 #F9E673 #FCF0AE #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F9E673 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.59

#F9E673 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E673

16.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E673	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E673	1.00	1.27	16.59	16.59
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E068

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e673;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 230, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.137 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feed9e',
    500: '#f9e673',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e673;
$custom-light: #feed9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e673",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.493,
    "s": 91.781,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91778,
    "c": 0.13705,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E673

secondary

#3C51D4

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E673

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

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