#F9B562#F9B562

#F9B562 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.127 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B562
RGB	rgb(249, 181, 98)
HSL	hsl(33, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(33, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, 16.26, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 53.80, 72.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% 0.0438 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.127 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.7989, 54.0737, 18.9460)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B562 #62A6F9

analogous

#F96962 #F9B562 #F2F962

triadic

#F9B562 #62F9B5 #B562F9

tetradic

#F9B562 #62F969 #62A6F9 #F962F2

square

#F9B562 #62F969 #62A6F9 #F962F2

split-complementary

#F9B562 #62F2F9 #6962F9

monochromatic

#D87B08 #F79927 #F9B562 #FBD19D #FEEDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#F9B562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#F9B562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B562

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B562	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB95A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA5A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 181, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.127 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcb91',
    500: '#f9b562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b562;
$custom-light: #ffcb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.98,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8207,
    "c": 0.12724,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B562

secondary

#2D77D2

accent

#67E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B562

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

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