#F9EA75#F9EA75

#F9EA75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EA75
RGB	rgb(249, 234, 117)
HSL	hsl(53, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 53%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.81, -9.52, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.81, 58.65, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(92.61% -0.029 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(92.61% 0.139 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.7029, 80.2723, 28.5433)
Luminance	0.8027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EA75 #7584F9

analogous

#F9A875 #F9EA75 #C6F975

triadic

#F9EA75 #75F9EA #EA75F9

tetradic

#F9EA75 #75F9A8 #7584F9 #F975C6

square

#F9EA75 #75F9A8 #7584F9 #F975C6

split-complementary

#F9EA75 #75C6F9 #A875F9

monochromatic

#E9D00A #F6E13A #F9EA75 #FCF3B0 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F9EA75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.05

#F9EA75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EA75

17.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EA75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EA75	1.00	1.23	17.05	17.05
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ea75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 234, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.139 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef0a0',
    500: '#f9ea75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ea75;
$custom-light: #fef0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ea75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92609,
    "c": 0.13885,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.8027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EA75

secondary

#3D4FD5

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EA75

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

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