#F9AE70#F9AE70

#F9AE70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.118 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9AE70
RGB	rgb(249, 174, 112)
HSL	hsl(27, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 55%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, 20.97, 42.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 47.44, 63.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% 0.0597 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.118 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.1309, 51.5862, 22.2742)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9AE70 #70BBF9

analogous

#F97076 #F9AE70 #F9F270

triadic

#F9AE70 #70F9AE #AE70F9

tetradic

#F9AE70 #76F970 #70BBF9 #F270F9

square

#F9AE70 #76F970 #70BBF9 #F270F9

split-complementary

#F9AE70 #70F9F2 #7076F9

monochromatic

#E56D0A #F78D35 #F9AE70 #FBCFAB #FEEEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#F9AE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#F9AE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9AE70

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9AE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9AE70	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ae70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 174, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.118 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc69a',
    500: '#f9ae70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ae70;
$custom-light: #ffc69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ae70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.153,
    "s": 91.946,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80979,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9AE70

secondary

#398ED4

accent

#7EE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9AE70

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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