#F9EB80#F9EB80

#F9EB80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.129 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EB80
RGB	rgb(249, 235, 128)
HSL	hsl(53, 91%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 48.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.18, -9.10, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.18, 53.98, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(92.95% -0.0267 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(92.95% 0.129 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.6735, 81.1173, 32.2469)
Luminance	0.8112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EB80 #808EF9

analogous

#F9AF80 #F9EB80 #CBF980

triadic

#F9EB80 #80F9EB #EB80F9

tetradic

#F9EB80 #80F9AF #808EF9 #F980CB

square

#F9EB80 #80F9AF #808EF9 #F980CB

split-complementary

#F9EB80 #80CBF9 #AF80F9

monochromatic

#F3D80B #F6E246 #F9EB80 #FCF4BA #FEFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#F9EB80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.22

#F9EB80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EB80

17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EB80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EB80	1.00	1.22	17.22	17.22
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9eb80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 235, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.129 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf1a7',
    500: '#f9eb80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9eb80;
$custom-light: #fdf1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9eb80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 90.977,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92948,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EB80

secondary

#4758D6

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EB80

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

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