Light Brilliant Amber is a
warm light color with the hex code #F9E66C.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
249, 230, 108 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 8%, 57%, 2% for print applications.
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Light Brilliant Amber
#F9E66C
Light Brilliant Amber Color Values
- HEX
- #F9E66C
- RGB
- 249, 230, 108
- HSL
- 52°, 92%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 8, 57, 2
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Light Brilliant Amber sits at 52° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 92% saturation and 70% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.
In digital design, warm colors like Light Brilliant Amber work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Light Brilliant Amber in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 8%, 57%, 2% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Light Brilliant Amber
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #F9E66C;
--brand-primary-rgb: 249, 230, 108;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#F9E66C',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 8%
Y: 57%
K: 2%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(249, 230, 108)
rgba(249, 230, 108, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F9E66C?
#F9E66C is Light Brilliant Amber, a warm light color with RGB values of 249, 230, 108. It has a hue of 52°, 92%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #F9E66C?
The RGB color code for #F9E66C is rgb(249, 230, 108). This means it contains 249 red,
230 green, and 108 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Brilliant Amber a warm or cool color?
Light Brilliant Amber (#F9E66C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F9E66C in CSS?
You can use #F9E66C in CSS with:
background-color: #F9E66C; or color: #F9E66C; or as an RGB value: rgb(249, 230, 108). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 57%, 2%.