#F9EB75#F9EB75

#F9EB75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.808; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.140 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EB75
RGB	rgb(249, 235, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 53%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.06, -10.02, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.06, 59.03, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.81% -0.0304 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(92.81% 0.14 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.9884, 80.8432, 28.6384)
Luminance	0.8084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EB75 #7583F9

analogous

#F9A975 #F9EB75 #C5F975

triadic

#F9EB75 #75F9EB #EB75F9

tetradic

#F9EB75 #75F9A9 #7583F9 #F975C5

square

#F9EB75 #75F9A9 #7583F9 #F975C5

split-complementary

#F9EB75 #75C5F9 #A975F9

monochromatic

#E9D20A #F6E23A #F9EB75 #FCF3B0 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F9EB75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.17

#F9EB75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EB75

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EB75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EB75	1.00	1.22	17.17	17.17
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9eb75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 235, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.140 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef1a0',
    500: '#f9eb75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9eb75;
$custom-light: #fef1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9eb75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.636,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92811,
    "c": 0.13978,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EB75

secondary

#3D4DD5

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EB75

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

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