#F9E867#F9E867

#F9E867 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.149 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9E867
RGB	rgb(249, 232, 103)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 58.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.16, -9.56, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.16, 64.10, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(92.05% -0.0306 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(92.05% 0.149 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.3743, 78.8349, 24.3390)
Luminance	0.7883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9E867 #6778F9

analogous

#F99F67 #F9E867 #C1F967

triadic

#F9E867 #67F9E8 #E867F9

tetradic

#F9E867 #67F99F #6778F9 #F967C1

square

#F9E867 #67F99F #6778F9 #F967C1

split-complementary

#F9E867 #67C1F9 #9F67F9

monochromatic

#DDC409 #F7DF2C #F9E867 #FBF1A2 #FEFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#F9E867 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#F9E867 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9E867

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9E867	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9E867	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9e867;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 232, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.149 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feef97',
    500: '#f9e867',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9e867;
$custom-light: #feef97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9e867",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.014,
    "s": 92.405,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92051,
    "c": 0.14925,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9E867

secondary

#3144D3

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9E867

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

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