#F9F36E#F9F36E

#F9F36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.854; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.154 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F36E
RGB	rgb(249, 243, 110)
HSL	hsl(57, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.04, -14.48, 63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.04, 65.19, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(94.36% -0.0439 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(94.36% 0.154 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(73.9342, 85.3689, 27.3321)
Luminance	0.8537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F36E #6E74F9

analogous

#F9AD6E #F9F36E #B9F96E

triadic

#F9F36E #6EF9F3 #F36EF9

tetradic

#F9F36E #6EF9AD #6E74F9 #F96EB9

square

#F9F36E #6EF9AD #6E74F9 #F96EB9

split-complementary

#F9F36E #6EB9F9 #AD6EF9

monochromatic

#E3DA09 #F7EE33 #F9F36E #FBF8A9 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#F9F36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.07

#F9F36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F36E

18.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F36E	1.00	1.16	18.07	18.07
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 243, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.154 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef69c',
    500: '#f9f36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f36e;
$custom-light: #fef69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 243,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.41,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94363,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.85367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F36E

secondary

#373ED4

accent

#0AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F36E

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

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