#F9EA81#F9EA81

#F9EA81 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F9EA81
RGBrgb(249, 234, 129)
HSLhsl(53, 91%, 74%)
HSVhsv(53, 48%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 48.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(91.94, -8.51, 52.44)
CIE-LCHlch(91.94, 53.13, 99.22°)
OKLaboklab(92.76% -0.0249 0.125)
OKLCHoklch(92.76% 0.127 101.3)
XYZxyz(72.4542, 80.5728, 32.5001)
Luminance0.8057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F9EA81 #8190F9
analogous
#F9AE81 #F9EA81 #CCF981
triadic
#F9EA81 #81F9EA #EA81F9
tetradic
#F9EA81 #81F9AE #8190F9 #F981CC
square
#F9EA81 #81F9AE #8190F9 #F981CC
split-complementary
#F9EA81 #81CCF9 #AE81F9
monochromatic
#F3D70C #F6E047 #F9EA81 #FCF4BB #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23
#F9EA81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.11
#F9EA81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EA81
17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F9EA81#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F9EA811.001.2317.1117.11
#FFFFFF1.231.0021.0021.00
#00000017.1121.001.001.00
##00000017.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f9ea81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 234, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.127 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf0a8',
    500: '#f9ea81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f9ea81;
$custom-light: #fdf0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f9ea81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92759,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.8057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F9EA81
secondary
#485AD6
accent
#1DE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181610
muted
#868580

Preview Lab

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#F9EA81 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva