#F9B960#F9B960

#F9B960 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.129 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B960
RGB	rgb(249, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(35, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 61.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, 14.03, 53.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 55.13, 75.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% 0.0369 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.129 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5307, 55.6865, 18.7299)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B960 #60A0F9

analogous

#F96D60 #F9B960 #ECF960

triadic

#F9B960 #60F9B9 #B960F9

tetradic

#F9B960 #60F96D #60A0F9 #F960EC

square

#F9B960 #60F96D #60A0F9 #F960EC

split-complementary

#F9B960 #60ECF9 #6D60F9

monochromatic

#D78008 #F79F25 #F9B960 #FBD39B #FDEDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#F9B960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#F9B960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B960

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B960	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.129 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd90',
    500: '#f9b960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b960;
$custom-light: #ffcd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.902,
    "s": 92.727,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82789,
    "c": 0.12901,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B960

secondary

#2C71D1

accent

#60E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B960

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

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