#F9B862#F9B862

#F9B862 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.127 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B862
RGB	rgb(249, 184, 98)
HSL	hsl(34, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, 14.69, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 54.14, 74.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% 0.0392 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.127 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.4155, 55.3069, 19.1515)
Luminance	0.5530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B862 #62A3F9

analogous

#F96C62 #F9B862 #EFF962

triadic

#F9B862 #62F9B8 #B862F9

tetradic

#F9B862 #62F96C #62A3F9 #F962EF

square

#F9B862 #62F96C #62A3F9 #F962EF

split-complementary

#F9B862 #62EFF9 #6C62F9

monochromatic

#D87F08 #F79D27 #F9B862 #FBD39D #FEEDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#F9B862 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#F9B862 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B862

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B862	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B862	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b862;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 184, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.127 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd91',
    500: '#f9b862',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b862;
$custom-light: #ffcd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b862",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.172,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82627,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B862

secondary

#2D74D2

accent

#63E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B862

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

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