#F9EF6E#F9EF6E

#F9EF6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.150 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9EF6E
RGB	rgb(249, 239, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.01, -12.52, 62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.01, 63.65, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(93.55% -0.0384 0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(93.55% 0.15 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.7502, 83.0009, 26.9374)
Luminance	0.8300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9EF6E #6E78F9

analogous

#F9A96E #F9EF6E #BEF96E

triadic

#F9EF6E #6EF9EF #EF6EF9

tetradic

#F9EF6E #6EF9A9 #6E78F9 #F96EBE

square

#F9EF6E #6EF9A9 #6E78F9 #F96EBE

split-complementary

#F9EF6E #6EBEF9 #A96EF9

monochromatic

#E3D409 #F7E933 #F9EF6E #FBF5A9 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F9EF6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.60

#F9EF6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9EF6E

17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9EF6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9EF6E	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)

#FFE761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ef6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 239, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.150 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef49b',
    500: '#f9ef6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ef6e;
$custom-light: #fef49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ef6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.683,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93546,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9EF6E

secondary

#3743D4

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9EF6E

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

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