#F9F465#F9F465

#F9F465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.858; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.162 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F465
RGB	rgb(249, 244, 101)
HSL	hsl(58, 93%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 59.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.22, -15.59, 67.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.22, 69.37, 102.99°)
OKLab	oklab(94.48% -0.048 0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(94.48% 0.162 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.7689, 85.7829, 24.9813)
Luminance	0.8578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F465 #656AF9

analogous

#F9AA65 #F9F465 #B4F965

triadic

#F9F465 #65F9F4 #F465F9

tetradic

#F9F465 #65F9AA #656AF9 #F965B4

square

#F9F465 #65F9AA #656AF9 #F965B4

split-complementary

#F9F465 #65B4F9 #AA65F9

monochromatic

#DBD409 #F7F02A #F9F465 #FBF8A0 #FEFCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#F9F465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.16

#F9F465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F465

18.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F465	1.00	1.16	18.16	18.16
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 244, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.162 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef796',
    500: '#f9f465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f465;
$custom-light: #fef796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 244,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.973,
    "s": 92.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94479,
    "c": 0.16207,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.85781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F465

secondary

#3035D3

accent

#08E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F465

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

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