#F9C301 Color

#F9C301 is rgb(249, 195, 1) in RGB and hsl(47, 99%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F9C301
HEX#F9C301
RGBrgb(249, 195, 1)
HSLhsl(47, 99%, 49%)
HSVhsv(47, 100%, 98%)
OKLCHoklch(84.2% 0.172 88.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 100%, 2%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F9C301 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F9C301 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F9C301Complementary#0137F9Analogous#F94701Analogous#B3F901Triadic#01F9C3Triadic#C301F9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F9C301, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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