#F9EE73#F9EE73

#F9EE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.144 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE73
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 115)
HSL	hsl(55, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 53.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.81, -11.65, 59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.81, 61.06, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(93.4% -0.0353 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(93.4% 0.144 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(72.7382, 82.5290, 28.3145)
Luminance	0.8253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE73 #737EF9

analogous

#F9AB73 #F9EE73 #C1F973

triadic

#F9EE73 #73F9EE #EE73F9

tetradic

#F9EE73 #73F9AB #737EF9 #F973C1

square

#F9EE73 #73F9AB #737EF9 #F973C1

split-complementary

#F9EE73 #73C1F9 #AB73F9

monochromatic

#E8D50A #F6E738 #F9EE73 #FCF5AE #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.51

#F9EE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE73

17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE73	1.00	1.20	17.51	17.51
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.144 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef39f',
    500: '#f9ee73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee73;
$custom-light: #fef39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 91.781,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93397,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE73

secondary

#3C48D4

accent

#13E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE73

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

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