#F9B853#F9B853

#F9B853 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.138 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B853
RGB	rgb(249, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(37, 93%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 66.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, 13.76, 58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 60.48, 76.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% 0.0344 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.138 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7724, 55.0496, 15.7648)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B853 #5394F9

analogous

#F96553 #F9B853 #E7F953

triadic

#F9B853 #53F9B8 #B853F9

tetradic

#F9B853 #53F965 #5394F9 #F953E7

square

#F9B853 #53F965 #5394F9 #F953E7

split-complementary

#F9B853 #53E7F9 #6553F9

monochromatic

#CB7E07 #F7A018 #F9B853 #FBD08E #FDE9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#F9B853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#F9B853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B853

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B853	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.138 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd87',
    500: '#f9b853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b853;
$custom-light: #ffcd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.506,
    "s": 93.258,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82463,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B853

secondary

#2A67C7

accent

#5AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#19130C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B853

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

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