Color

#f9ec8a

#f9ec8a
hex#f9ec8a
rgbrgb(249, 236, 138)
hslhsl(53, 90%, 76%)
oklchoklch(0.933 0.12 101.8)
Closest name: khaki (#f0e68c)Relative luminance 0.8197

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8b98f9

#f9b58b · #cff98b

#8bf9ec · #ec8bf9

Split-complementary

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#8bcff9 · #b58bf9

#8bf9b5 · #8b98f9 · #f98bcf

Contrast

#f9ec8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.21:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #837407 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #615605 as the text (7.39:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #696969 (4.55:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #4d4d4d (7:1)
Aaon black
17.39:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #f9ec8a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#f9ec8a reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #f9ec8a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #f9ec8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/f9ec8a-c4c49c-4ea5df-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md