#F9EE71#F9EE71

#F9EE71 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.146 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE71
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 54.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.79, -11.81, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.79, 61.95, 100.99°)
OKLab	oklab(93.38% -0.036 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(93.38% 0.146 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.6244, 82.4835, 27.7149)
Luminance	0.8248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE71 #717CF9

analogous

#F9AA71 #F9EE71 #C0F971

triadic

#F9EE71 #71F9EE #EE71F9

tetradic

#F9EE71 #71F9AA #717CF9 #F971C0

square

#F9EE71 #71F9AA #717CF9 #F971C0

split-complementary

#F9EE71 #71C0F9 #AA71F9

monochromatic

#E6D40A #F7E736 #F9EE71 #FBF5AC #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#F9EE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE71

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE71	1.00	1.20	17.50	17.50
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.146 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef39d',
    500: '#f9ee71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee71;
$custom-light: #fef39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.147,
    "s": 91.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93375,
    "c": 0.14623,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE71

secondary

#3A46D4

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE71

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

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