#F9F87A#F9F87A

#F9F87A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.887; OKLCH L 95.5% C 0.148 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F87A
RGB	rgb(249, 248, 122)
HSL	hsl(60, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 51%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.45, -15.99, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.45, 61.95, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(95.52% -0.047 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(95.52% 0.148 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(76.1491, 88.6816, 31.5145)
Luminance	0.8868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F87A #7A7BF9

analogous

#F9B97A #F9F87A #BAF97A

triadic

#F9F87A #7AF9F8 #F87AF9

tetradic

#F9F87A #7AF9B9 #7A7BF9 #F97ABA

square

#F9F87A #7AF9B9 #7A7BF9 #F97ABA

split-complementary

#F9F87A #7ABAF9 #B97AF9

monochromatic

#EEEC0B #F6F53F #F9F87A #FCFBB5 #FEFDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#F9F87A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.74

#F9F87A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F87A

18.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F87A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F87A	1.00	1.12	18.74	18.74
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f87a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 248, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.5% 0.148 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefaa4',
    500: '#f9f87a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f87a;
$custom-light: #fefaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f87a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 91.367,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9552,
    "c": 0.14821,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.8868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F87A

secondary

#4243D5

accent

#02E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F87A

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

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