#F9EEBC#F9EEBC
#F9EEBC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.849; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.066 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9EEBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 238, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 84%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 24%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 24.5%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.85, -3.94, 25.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.85, 25.90, 98.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.56% -0.0081 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.56% 0.066 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.7187, 84.9212, 59.8118) |
| Luminance | 0.8492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.76
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 3.26
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.46
Pale
#FFF9D0
ΔE00 3.49
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.61
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9EEBC #BCC7F9
analogous
#F9CFBC #F9EEBC #E5F9BC
triadic
#F9EEBC #BCF9EE #EEBCF9
tetradic
#F9EEBC #BCF9CF #BCC7F9 #F9BCE5
square
#F9EEBC #BCF9CF #BCC7F9 #F9BCE5
split-complementary
#F9EEBC #BCE5F9 #CFBCF9
monochromatic
#EFD14C #F4E084 #F9EEBC #FCF8E3 #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#F9EEBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.98
#F9EEBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9EEBC
17.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9EEBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9EEBC | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.98 | 17.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8EBB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCEFBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE7E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9eebc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 238, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.066 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbf3d0',
500: '#f9eebc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9eebc; $custom-light: #fbf3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9eebc",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 238,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.18,
"s": 83.562,
"l": 85.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94561,
"c": 0.06552,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.8492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9EEBC
secondary
#7C8EDD
accent
#2DE006
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583