#F9EF83#F9EF83
#F9EF83 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.130 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9EF83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 239, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 91%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 47%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 47.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.24, -10.82, 53.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.24, 54.16, 101.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.8% -0.0313 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.13 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.0320, 83.5136, 33.6883) |
| Luminance | 0.8351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.34
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.55
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.06
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.12
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9EF83 #838DF9
analogous
#F9B483 #F9EF83 #C8F983
triadic
#F9EF83 #83F9EF #EF83F9
tetradic
#F9EF83 #83F9B4 #838DF9 #F983C8
square
#F9EF83 #83F9B4 #838DF9 #F983C8
split-complementary
#F9EF83 #83C8F9 #B483F9
monochromatic
#F3E00E #F6E749 #F9EF83 #FCF7BD #FEFBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#F9EF83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#F9EF83 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9EF83
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9EF83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9EF83 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE87A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ef83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 239, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.130 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdf4a9',
500: '#f9ef83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ef83; $custom-light: #fdf4a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ef83",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 239,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.915,
"s": 90.769,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93796,
"c": 0.13032,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.83511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9EF83
secondary
#4A56D7
accent
#13E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181710
muted
#868581