#F9EE6C#F9EE6C

#F9EE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.151 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE6C
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 108)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 56.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.74, -12.17, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.74, 64.14, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(93.32% -0.0376 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(93.32% 0.151 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.3506, 82.3740, 26.2731)
Luminance	0.8237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE6C #6C77F9

analogous

#F9A76C #F9EE6C #BEF96C

triadic

#F9EE6C #6CF9EE #EE6CF9

tetradic

#F9EE6C #6CF9A7 #6C77F9 #F96CBE

square

#F9EE6C #6CF9A7 #6C77F9 #F96CBE

split-complementary

#F9EE6C #6CBEF9 #A76CF9

monochromatic

#E1D109 #F7E731 #F9EE6C #FBF5A7 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#F9EE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE6C

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE6C	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.151 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef39a',
    500: '#f9ee6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee6c;
$custom-light: #fef39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.319,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93321,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE6C

secondary

#3642D4

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE6C

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

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