#F9EF6D#F9EF6D
#F9EF6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.151 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9EF6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 239, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 56.2%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.01, -12.59, 62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.01, 64.08, 101.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.54% -0.0387 0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.54% 0.151 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.6961, 82.9793, 26.6523) |
| Luminance | 0.8298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 0.87
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.43
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.82
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.15
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.22
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9EF6D #6D77F9
analogous
#F9A96D #F9EF6D #BDF96D
triadic
#F9EF6D #6DF9EF #EF6DF9
tetradic
#F9EF6D #6DF9A9 #6D77F9 #F96DBD
square
#F9EF6D #6DF9A9 #6D77F9 #F96DBD
split-complementary
#F9EF6D #6DBDF9 #A96DF9
monochromatic
#E2D309 #F7E932 #F9EF6D #FBF5A8 #FEFCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#F9EF6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.60
#F9EF6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9EF6D
17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9EF6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9EF6D | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.60 | 17.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE75F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ef6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 239, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.151 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef49b',
500: '#f9ef6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ef6d; $custom-light: #fef49b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ef6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 239,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 92.105,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93535,
"c": 0.15066,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.82977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9EF6D
secondary
#3742D4
accent
#10E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F