#F9EA62#F9EA62

#F9EA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.155 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EA62
RGB	rgb(249, 234, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -10.88, 66.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 66.92, 99.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.41% -0.035 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(92.41% 0.155 103)
XYZ	xyz(70.6970, 79.8699, 23.2454)
Luminance	0.7987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EA62 #6271F9

analogous

#F99F62 #F9EA62 #BCF962

triadic

#F9EA62 #62F9EA #EA62F9

tetradic

#F9EA62 #62F99F #6271F9 #F962BC

square

#F9EA62 #62F99F #6271F9 #F962BC

split-complementary

#F9EA62 #62BCF9 #9F62F9

monochromatic

#D8C408 #F7E227 #F9EA62 #FBF29D #FEFAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#F9EA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#F9EA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EA62

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EA62	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ea62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 234, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.155 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef094',
    500: '#f9ea62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ea62;
$custom-light: #fef094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ea62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.04,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92408,
    "c": 0.15506,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.79867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EA62

secondary

#2D3DD2

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EA62

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

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