#F9F06A#F9F06A

#F9F06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.154 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F06A
RGB	rgb(249, 240, 106)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 57.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.23, -13.30, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.23, 65.75, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(93.71% -0.041 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(93.71% 0.154 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.8309, 83.5029, 25.9141)
Luminance	0.8350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F06A #6A73F9

analogous

#F9A96A #F9F06A #BAF96A

triadic

#F9F06A #6AF9F0 #F06AF9

tetradic

#F9F06A #6AF9A9 #6A73F9 #F96ABA

square

#F9F06A #6AF9A9 #6A73F9 #F96ABA

split-complementary

#F9F06A #6ABAF9 #A96AF9

monochromatic

#E0D209 #F7EA2F #F9F06A #FBF6A5 #FEFCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F9F06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.70

#F9F06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F06A

17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F06A	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)

#FFE85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 240, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.154 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef499',
    500: '#f9f06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f06a;
$custom-light: #fef499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.224,
    "s": 92.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93708,
    "c": 0.15414,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F06A

secondary

#343ED3

accent

#0EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F06A

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

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