#F9B273#F9B273

#F9B273 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.115 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B273
RGB	rgb(249, 178, 115)
HSL	hsl(28, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 53.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, 19.11, 42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 46.35, 65.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% 0.0545 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.115 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.0850, 53.2227, 23.4301)
Luminance	0.5322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B273 #73BAF9

analogous

#F97377 #F9B273 #F9F573

triadic

#F9B273 #73F9B2 #B273F9

tetradic

#F9B273 #77F973 #73BAF9 #F573F9

square

#F9B273 #77F973 #73BAF9 #F573F9

split-complementary

#F9B273 #73F9F5 #7377F9

monochromatic

#E8720A #F69238 #F9B273 #FCD2AE #FEEFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#F9B273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#F9B273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B273

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B273	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 178, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.115 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc99c',
    500: '#f9b273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b273;
$custom-light: #ffc99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.209,
    "s": 91.781,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81749,
    "c": 0.11494,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B273

secondary

#3C8DD4

accent

#7AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B273

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

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