#F9BD72#F9BD72

#F9BD72 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.115 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9BD72
RGB	rgb(249, 189, 114)
HSL	hsl(33, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 54.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 13.26, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 47.81, 73.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% 0.037 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.115 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.3049, 57.7539, 23.8877)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9BD72 #72AEF9

analogous

#F97972 #F9BD72 #F2F972

triadic

#F9BD72 #72F9BD #BD72F9

tetradic

#F9BD72 #72F979 #72AEF9 #F972F2

square

#F9BD72 #72F979 #72AEF9 #F972F2

split-complementary

#F9BD72 #72F2F9 #7972F9

monochromatic

#E7850A #F7A237 #F9BD72 #FBD8AD #FEF1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F9BD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#F9BD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9BD72

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9BD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9BD72	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9bd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 189, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.115 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed09c',
    500: '#f9bd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9bd72;
$custom-light: #fed09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9bd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83769,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9BD72

secondary

#3B7FD4

accent

#66E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9BD72

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

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