#F9BE5A#F9BE5A

#F9BE5A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.134 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9BE5A
RGB	rgb(249, 190, 90)
HSL	hsl(38, 93%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 63.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, 11.03, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 58.44, 79.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.66% 0.0274 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(83.66% 0.134 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3293, 57.7090, 17.6850)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9BE5A #5A95F9

analogous

#F96F5A #F9BE5A #E4F95A

triadic

#F9BE5A #5AF9BE #BE5AF9

tetradic

#F9BE5A #5AF96F #5A95F9 #F95AE4

square

#F9BE5A #5AF96F #5A95F9 #F95AE4

split-complementary

#F9BE5A #5AE4F9 #6F5AF9

monochromatic

#D18608 #F7A71F #F9BE5A #FBD595 #FDEDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F9BE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#F9BE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9BE5A

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9BE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9BE5A	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFADA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9be5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 190, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.134 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd18c',
    500: '#f9be5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9be5a;
$custom-light: #ffd18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9be5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.736,
    "s": 92.982,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83664,
    "c": 0.13437,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9BE5A

secondary

#2B67CC

accent

#55E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9BE5A

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

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