#F9EE66#F9EE66

#F9EE66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.156 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE66
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 102)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 59%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.69, -12.59, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.69, 66.70, 100.88°)
OKLab	oklab(93.26% -0.0394 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(93.26% 0.156 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.0422, 82.2506, 24.6489)
Luminance	0.8225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE66 #6671F9

analogous

#F9A566 #F9EE66 #BBF966

triadic

#F9EE66 #66F9EE #EE66F9

tetradic

#F9EE66 #66F9A5 #6671F9 #F966BB

square

#F9EE66 #66F9A5 #6671F9 #F966BB

split-complementary

#F9EE66 #66BBF9 #A566F9

monochromatic

#DCCC09 #F7E72B #F9EE66 #FBF5A1 #FEFBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.45

#F9EE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE66

17.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE66	1.00	1.20	17.45	17.45
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE657

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.156 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef396',
    500: '#f9ee66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee66;
$custom-light: #fef396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.51,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9326,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE66

secondary

#303DD3

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE66

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

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