#F9F500 Hex Color

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#f9f500 is a hex color. It can be described as luminous, neon, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #f9f500.

Questions about #f9f500

What is #f9f500 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f9f500 is rgb(249, 245, 0), in HSL hsl(59, 100%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 100%, 2%.
Is #f9f500 readable on white or black?
#f9f500 has a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.