#F9F06B#F9F06B
#F9F06B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.153 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9F06B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 240, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 57%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.24, -13.23, 63.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.24, 65.32, 101.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.72% -0.0407 0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.72% 0.153 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.8832, 83.5238, 26.1896) |
| Luminance | 0.8352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 0.90
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.74
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.80
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 2.93
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 2.96
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9F06B #6B74F9
analogous
#F9A96B #F9F06B #BBF96B
triadic
#F9F06B #6BF9F0 #F06BF9
tetradic
#F9F06B #6BF9A9 #6B74F9 #F96BBB
square
#F9F06B #6BF9A9 #6B74F9 #F96BBB
split-complementary
#F9F06B #6BBBF9 #A96BF9
monochromatic
#E0D309 #F7EA30 #F9F06B #FBF6A6 #FEFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#F9F06B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#F9F06B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9F06B
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9F06B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9F06B | 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)
#FFE85D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9f06b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 240, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.153 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef49a',
500: '#f9f06b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9f06b; $custom-light: #fef49a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9f06b",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 240,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.197,
"s": 92.208,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93719,
"c": 0.15331,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.83521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9F06B
secondary
#353FD3
accent
#0FE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F