#F9F06D#F9F06D

#F9F06D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.152 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F06D
RGB	rgb(249, 240, 109)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.26, -13.08, 63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.26, 64.46, 101.71°)
OKLab	oklab(93.74% -0.0401 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(93.74% 0.152 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.9896, 83.5664, 26.7501)
Luminance	0.8356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F06D #6D76F9

analogous

#F9AA6D #F9F06D #BCF96D

triadic

#F9F06D #6DF9F0 #F06DF9

tetradic

#F9F06D #6DF9AA #6D76F9 #F96DBC

square

#F9F06D #6DF9AA #6D76F9 #F96DBC

split-complementary

#F9F06D #6DBCF9 #AA6DF9

monochromatic

#E2D409 #F7EA32 #F9F06D #FBF6A8 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#F9F06D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.71

#F9F06D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F06D

17.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F06D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F06D	1.00	1.19	17.71	17.71
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f06d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 240, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.152 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef49b',
    500: '#f9f06d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f06d;
$custom-light: #fef49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f06d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93739,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F06D

secondary

#3741D4

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F06D

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

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