#F9E67F#F9E67F
#F9E67F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.783; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.126 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9E67F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 230, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 91%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 49%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 49%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.90, -6.69, 52.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.90, 52.56, 97.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.93% -0.0198 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.93% 0.126 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.1966, 78.2683, 31.4315) |
| Luminance | 0.7827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.89
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.94
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.09
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9E67F #7F92F9
analogous
#F9A97F #F9E67F #CFF97F
triadic
#F9E67F #7FF9E6 #E67FF9
tetradic
#F9E67F #7FF9A9 #7F92F9 #F97FCF
square
#F9E67F #7FF9A9 #7F92F9 #F97FCF
split-complementary
#F9E67F #7FCFF9 #A97FF9
monochromatic
#F2CE0B #F6DB45 #F9E67F #FCF1B9 #FEF9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#F9E67F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.65
#F9E67F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9E67F
16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9E67F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9E67F | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.65 | 16.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E176
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDE883
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9e67f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 230, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.126 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdeda6',
500: '#f9e67f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9e67f; $custom-light: #fdeda6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9e67f",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 230,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.656,
"s": 91.045,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91928,
"c": 0.1257,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.78266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9E67F
secondary
#465DD6
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480