#F9B465#F9B465

#F9B465 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.125 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B465
RGB	rgb(249, 180, 101)
HSL	hsl(32, 93%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 59.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, 16.99, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 52.42, 71.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% 0.0464 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.125 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.7406, 53.7262, 19.6385)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B465 #65AAF9

analogous

#F96A65 #F9B465 #F4F965

triadic

#F9B465 #65F9B4 #B465F9

tetradic

#F9B465 #65F96A #65AAF9 #F965F4

square

#F9B465 #65F96A #65AAF9 #F965F4

split-complementary

#F9B465 #65F4F9 #6A65F9

monochromatic

#DB7909 #F7972A #F9B465 #FBD1A0 #FEEDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#F9B465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#F9B465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B465

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B465	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB85E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 180, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.125 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffca93',
    500: '#f9b465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b465;
$custom-light: #ffca93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.027,
    "s": 92.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81923,
    "c": 0.12505,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B465

secondary

#307CD3

accent

#6BE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B465

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

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