#F9F46E#F9F46E
#F9F46E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.860; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.155 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9F46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 244, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 55.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.30, -14.97, 63.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.30, 65.58, 103.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.57% -0.0453 0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.57% 0.155 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.2343, 85.9691, 27.4321) |
| Luminance | 0.8597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.15
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 1.87
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 1.90
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.02
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 2.15
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 2.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9F46E #6E73F9
analogous
#F9AF6E #F9F46E #B8F96E
triadic
#F9F46E #6EF9F4 #F46EF9
tetradic
#F9F46E #6EF9AF #6E73F9 #F96EB8
square
#F9F46E #6EF9AF #6E73F9 #F96EB8
split-complementary
#F9F46E #6EB8F9 #AF6EF9
monochromatic
#E3DB09 #F7F033 #F9F46E #FBF8A9 #FEFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.15
#F9F46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.19
#F9F46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9F46E
18.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9F46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9F46E | 1.00 | 1.15 | 18.19 | 18.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF175
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE6D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EFEFEF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9f46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 244, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.155 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef79c',
500: '#f9f46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9f46e; $custom-light: #fef79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9f46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 244,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.842,
"s": 92.053,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94568,
"c": 0.1547,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.85967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9F46E
secondary
#373DD4
accent
#08E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F