#F9E684#F9E684

#F9E684 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.121 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E684
RGB	rgb(249, 230, 132)
HSL	hsl(50, 91%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(50, 47%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 47%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -6.25, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 50.21, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(92% -0.0181 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(92% 0.121 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.5306, 78.4019, 33.1905)
Luminance	0.7840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E684 #8497F9

analogous

#F9AB84 #F9E684 #D2F984

triadic

#F9E684 #84F9E6 #E684F9

tetradic

#F9E684 #84F9AB #8497F9 #F984D2

square

#F9E684 #84F9AB #8497F9 #F984D2

split-complementary

#F9E684 #84D2F9 #AB84F9

monochromatic

#F3CE0F #F6DA4A #F9E684 #FCF2BE #FEF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#F9E684 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#F9E684 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E684

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E684	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E684	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E17C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e684;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 230, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.121 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdeda9',
    500: '#f9e684',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e684;
$custom-light: #fdeda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e684",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.256,
    "s": 90.698,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91996,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.78399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E684

secondary

#4B61D7

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E684

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

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