#F9EE7B#F9EE7B

#F9EE7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.137 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE7B
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 123)
HSL	hsl(55, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 50.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.89, -11.01, 56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.89, 57.46, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(93.49% -0.0327 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(93.49% 0.137 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.2187, 82.7212, 30.8449)
Luminance	0.8272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE7B #7B86F9

analogous

#F9AF7B #F9EE7B #C5F97B

triadic

#F9EE7B #7BF9EE #EE7BF9

tetradic

#F9EE7B #7BF9AF #7B86F9 #F97BC5

square

#F9EE7B #7BF9AF #7B86F9 #F97BC5

split-complementary

#F9EE7B #7BC5F9 #AF7BF9

monochromatic

#EFDB0B #F6E640 #F9EE7B #FCF6B6 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.54

#F9EE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE7B

17.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE7B	1.00	1.20	17.54	17.54
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.137 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf3a4',
    500: '#f9ee7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee7b;
$custom-light: #fdf3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.762,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93491,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE7B

secondary

#434FD6

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE7B

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

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