#F9B263#F9B263

#F9B263 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.127 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B263
RGB	rgb(249, 178, 99)
HSL	hsl(32, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 60.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, 17.90, 49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 53.09, 70.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% 0.0488 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.127 67.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.2429, 52.8858, 18.9951)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B263 #63AAF9

analogous

#F96763 #F9B263 #F5F963

triadic

#F9B263 #63F9B2 #B263F9

tetradic

#F9B263 #63F967 #63AAF9 #F963F5

square

#F9B263 #63F967 #63AAF9 #F963F5

split-complementary

#F9B263 #63F5F9 #6763F9

monochromatic

#D97608 #F79528 #F9B263 #FBCF9E #FEECD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#F9B263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#F9B263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B263

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B263	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 178, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.127 67.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc991',
    500: '#f9b263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b263;
$custom-light: #ffc991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.6,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8153,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 67.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B263

secondary

#2E7CD2

accent

#6DE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B263

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

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