#F9E674#F9E674

#F9E674 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E674
RGB	rgb(249, 230, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 53.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.78, -7.61, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.78, 57.63, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(91.79% -0.0236 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(91.79% 0.136 100)
XYZ	xyz(70.5185, 77.9970, 27.8600)
Luminance	0.7799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E674 #7487F9

analogous

#F9A474 #F9E674 #C9F974

triadic

#F9E674 #74F9E6 #E674F9

tetradic

#F9E674 #74F9A4 #7487F9 #F974C9

square

#F9E674 #74F9A4 #7487F9 #F974C9

split-complementary

#F9E674 #74C9F9 #A474F9

monochromatic

#E9C90A #F6DB39 #F9E674 #FCF1AF #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#F9E674 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#F9E674 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E674

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E674	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E674	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e674;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 230, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.136 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feed9f',
    500: '#f9e674',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e674;
$custom-light: #feed9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e674",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9179,
    "c": 0.13614,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.77994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E674

secondary

#3D52D5

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E674

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

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