#F9EB6F#F9EB6F

#F9EB6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.145 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EB6F
RGB	rgb(249, 235, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 55.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.00, -10.47, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.00, 61.70, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.74% -0.0324 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(92.74% 0.145 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.6469, 80.7066, 26.8397)
Luminance	0.8070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EB6F #6F7DF9

analogous

#F9A66F #F9EB6F #C2F96F

triadic

#F9EB6F #6FF9EB #EB6FF9

tetradic

#F9EB6F #6FF9A6 #6F7DF9 #F96FC2

square

#F9EB6F #6FF9A6 #6F7DF9 #F96FC2

split-complementary

#F9EB6F #6FC2F9 #A66FF9

monochromatic

#E4CE0A #F7E334 #F9EB6F #FBF3AA #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#F9EB6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.14

#F9EB6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EB6F

17.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EB6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EB6F	1.00	1.23	17.14	17.14
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9eb6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 235, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.145 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef19c',
    500: '#f9eb6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9eb6f;
$custom-light: #fef19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9eb6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92743,
    "c": 0.14515,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.80704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EB6F

secondary

#3848D4

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EB6F

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

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