#F9F94A#F9F94A

#F9F94A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.884; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.185 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9F94A
RGB	rgb(249, 249, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 94%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 70.3%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.32, -19.49, 78.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.32, 81.32, 103.87°)
OKLab	oklab(95.3% -0.0617 0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(95.3% 0.185 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.1813, 88.3877, 19.6302)
Luminance	0.8839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9F94A #4A4AF9

analogous

#F9A14A #F9F94A #A1F94A

triadic

#F9F94A #4AF9F9 #F94AF9

tetradic

#F9F94A #4AF9A1 #4A4AF9 #F94AA1

square

#F9F94A #4AF9A1 #4A4AF9 #F94AA1

split-complementary

#F9F94A #4AA1F9 #A14AF9

monochromatic

#C2C206 #F7F70F #F9F94A #FBFB85 #FDFDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#F9F94A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.68

#F9F94A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9F94A

18.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9F94A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9F94A	1.00	1.12	18.68	18.68
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9f94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 249, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.185 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffb88',
    500: '#f9f94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9f94a;
$custom-light: #fffb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9f94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 93.583,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95299,
    "c": 0.18528,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.88386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9F94A

secondary

#2828BF

accent

#00E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF4

border

#D7D7CE

text

#18170C

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9F94A

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

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