#F9F06F#F9F06F

#F9F06F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.150 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F06F
RGB	rgb(249, 240, 111)
HSL	hsl(56, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 55.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.28, -12.94, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.28, 63.59, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(93.76% -0.0394 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(93.76% 0.15 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(73.0985, 83.6100, 27.3236)
Luminance	0.8361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F06F #6F78F9

analogous

#F9AB6F #F9F06F #BDF96F

triadic

#F9F06F #6FF9F0 #F06FF9

tetradic

#F9F06F #6FF9AB #6F78F9 #F96FBD

square

#F9F06F #6FF9AB #6F78F9 #F96FBD

split-complementary

#F9F06F #6FBDF9 #AB6FF9

monochromatic

#E4D60A #F7EA34 #F9F06F #FBF6AA #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#F9F06F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#F9F06F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F06F

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F06F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F06F	1.00	1.18	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE862

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f06f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 240, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.150 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef49c',
    500: '#f9f06f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f06f;
$custom-light: #fef49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f06f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9376,
    "c": 0.1499,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F06F

secondary

#3842D4

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F06F

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

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