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Light Brilliant Yellow

#F9F26C

Light Brilliant Yellow is a warm light color with the hex code #F9F26C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 249, 242, 108 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 3%, 57%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Brilliant Yellow Color Values

HEX
#F9F26C
RGB
249, 242, 108
HSL
57°, 92%, 70%
CMYK
0, 3, 57, 2

About this color

Light Brilliant Yellow sits at 57° 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 Yellow 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 Yellow in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 3%, 57%, 2% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Light Brilliant Yellow

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F9F26C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 249, 242, 108;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F9F26C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 3%
Y: 57%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(249, 242, 108)
rgba(249, 242, 108, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 57° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9F26C?
#F9F26C is Light Brilliant Yellow, a warm light color with RGB values of 249, 242, 108. It has a hue of 57°, 92% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F9F26C?
The RGB color code for #F9F26C is rgb(249, 242, 108). This means it contains 249 red, 242 green, and 108 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Brilliant Yellow a warm or cool color?
Light Brilliant Yellow (#F9F26C) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F9F26C in CSS?
You can use #F9F26C in CSS with: background-color: #F9F26C; or color: #F9F26C; or as an RGB value: rgb(249, 242, 108). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 3%, 57%, 2%.