#F9EE7C#F9EE7C

#F9EE7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.136 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EE7C
RGB	rgb(249, 238, 124)
HSL	hsl(55, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 50.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.90, -10.93, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.90, 57.00, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(93.5% -0.0323 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(93.5% 0.136 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.2816, 82.7464, 31.1763)
Luminance	0.8274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EE7C #7C87F9

analogous

#F9AF7C #F9EE7C #C5F97C

triadic

#F9EE7C #7CF9EE #EE7CF9

tetradic

#F9EE7C #7CF9AF #7C87F9 #F97CC5

square

#F9EE7C #7CF9AF #7C87F9 #F97CC5

split-complementary

#F9EE7C #7CC5F9 #AF7CF9

monochromatic

#F0DC0B #F6E641 #F9EE7C #FCF6B7 #FEFBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#F9EE7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#F9EE7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EE7C

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EE7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EE7C	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ee7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.136 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf3a4',
    500: '#f9ee7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ee7c;
$custom-light: #fdf3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ee7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.72,
    "s": 91.241,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93504,
    "c": 0.13613,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EE7C

secondary

#4450D6

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EE7C

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

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