#F9B059#F9B059

#F9B059 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.134 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B059
RGB	rgb(249, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 93%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 64.3%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, 18.30, 54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 57.13, 71.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.0486 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.134 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.3991, 51.9163, 16.4997)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B059 #59A2F9

analogous

#F96059 #F9B059 #F2F959

triadic

#F9B059 #59F9B0 #B059F9

tetradic

#F9B059 #59F960 #59A2F9 #F959F2

square

#F9B059 #59F960 #59A2F9 #F959F2

split-complementary

#F9B059 #59F2F9 #6059F9

monochromatic

#D07508 #F7941E #F9B059 #FBCC94 #FDE8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#F9B059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#F9B059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B059

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B059	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.134 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc78b',
    500: '#f9b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b059;
$custom-light: #ffc78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.625,
    "s": 93.023,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81046,
    "c": 0.13356,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B059

secondary

#2B74CB

accent

#69E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B059

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

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