#F9B378#F9B378

#F9B378 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.111 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B378
RGB	rgb(249, 179, 120)
HSL	hsl(27, 91%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(27, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 51.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, 19.00, 40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 44.33, 64.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% 0.0548 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.111 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.5803, 53.7403, 25.0532)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B378 #78BEF9

analogous

#F9787E #F9B378 #F9F478

triadic

#F9B378 #78F9B3 #B378F9

tetradic

#F9B378 #7EF978 #78BEF9 #F478F9

square

#F9B378 #7EF978 #78BEF9 #F478F9

split-complementary

#F9B378 #78F9F4 #787EF9

monochromatic

#EC720A #F6923D #F9B378 #FCD4B3 #FEEFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#F9B378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#F9B378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B378

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B378	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 179, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.111 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec9a0',
    500: '#f9b378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b378;
$custom-light: #fec9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.442,
    "s": 91.489,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82008,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B378

secondary

#4091D5

accent

#7DE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130F

muted

#868280

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B378

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

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