#F9BE5C#F9BE5C

#F9BE5C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.133 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9BE5C
RGB	rgb(249, 190, 92)
HSL	hsl(37, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 63.1%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 11.16, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 57.59, 78.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.69% 0.028 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(83.69% 0.133 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.4156, 57.7435, 18.1394)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9BE5C #5C97F9

analogous

#F9705C #F9BE5C #E6F95C

triadic

#F9BE5C #5CF9BE #BE5CF9

tetradic

#F9BE5C #5CF970 #5C97F9 #F95CE6

square

#F9BE5C #5CF970 #5C97F9 #F95CE6

split-complementary

#F9BE5C #5CE6F9 #705CF9

monochromatic

#D38708 #F7A621 #F9BE5C #FBD697 #FDEDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F9BE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#F9BE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9BE5C

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9BE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9BE5C	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)

#D5BF52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9be5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 190, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.133 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd18d',
    500: '#f9be5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9be5c;
$custom-light: #ffd18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9be5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.452,
    "s": 92.899,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83685,
    "c": 0.13291,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9BE5C

secondary

#2C68CE

accent

#56E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9BE5C

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