#F9EB76#F9EB76

#F9EB76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.139 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EB76
RGB	rgb(249, 235, 118)
HSL	hsl(54, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 52.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.07, -9.94, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.07, 58.58, 99.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.82% -0.0301 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(92.82% 0.139 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.0475, 80.8669, 28.9497)
Luminance	0.8086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EB76 #7684F9

analogous

#F9AA76 #F9EB76 #C5F976

triadic

#F9EB76 #76F9EB #EB76F9

tetradic

#F9EB76 #76F9AA #7684F9 #F976C5

square

#F9EB76 #76F9AA #7684F9 #F976C5

split-complementary

#F9EB76 #76C5F9 #AA76F9

monochromatic

#EAD20A #F6E23B #F9EB76 #FCF4B1 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F9EB76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.17

#F9EB76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EB76

17.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EB76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EB76	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)

#FDE46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9eb76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 235, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.139 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef1a0',
    500: '#f9eb76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9eb76;
$custom-light: #fef1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9eb76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.588,
    "s": 91.608,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92823,
    "c": 0.13886,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EB76

secondary

#3E4ED5

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EB76

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

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