#F9E6A9
Light Yellow
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About #F9E6A9 Light Yellow
#F9E6A9 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 249 red, 230 green, and 169 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 46°, saturation of 87%, and lightness of 82%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #F9E6A9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
46°
Hue
87%
Saturation
82%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #F9E6A9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #F9E6A9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#F9E6A9 on White
Contrast Ratio1.24:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#F9E6A9 on Black
Contrast Ratio16.92:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #F9E6A9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #F9E6A9 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 230, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 87%, 82%) |
| RGB Decimal | 249, 230, 169 |
| RGB Percent | 97.6%, 90.2%, 66.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 8%, 32%, 2% |
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