#F9E12F Color
#F9E12F is rgb(249, 225, 47) in RGB and hsl(53, 94%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.
#F9E12F
HEX
#F9E12FRGB
rgb(249, 225, 47)HSL
hsl(53, 94%, 58%)HSV
hsv(53, 81%, 98%)OKLCH
oklch(90.2% 0.178 100.9)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 81%, 2%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F9E12F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text15.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #F9E12F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #F9E12F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.