#F9EE6E#F9EE6E

#F9EE6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.149 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE6E
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 110)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.76, -12.03, 62.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.76, 63.27, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(93.34% -0.0369 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(93.34% 0.149 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.4583, 82.4170, 26.8401)
Luminance	0.8242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE6E #6E79F9

analogous

#F9A96E #F9EE6E #BEF96E

triadic

#F9EE6E #6EF9EE #EE6EF9

tetradic

#F9EE6E #6EF9A9 #6E79F9 #F96EBE

square

#F9EE6E #6EF9A9 #6E79F9 #F96EBE

split-complementary

#F9EE6E #6EBEF9 #A96EF9

monochromatic

#E3D209 #F7E733 #F9EE6E #FBF5A9 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.48

#F9EE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE6E

17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE6E	1.00	1.20	17.48	17.48
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.149 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef39b',
    500: '#f9ee6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee6e;
$custom-light: #fef39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.252,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93342,
    "c": 0.14884,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE6E

secondary

#3744D4

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE6E

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

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