#F9C15A#F9C15A

#F9C15A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.135 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C15A
RGB	rgb(249, 193, 90)
HSL	hsl(39, 93%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 63.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.30, 9.47, 58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.30, 58.96, 80.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% 0.0228 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.135 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.9858, 59.0220, 17.9038)
Luminance	0.5902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C15A #5A92F9

analogous

#F9725A #F9C15A #E1F95A

triadic

#F9C15A #5AF9C1 #C15AF9

tetradic

#F9C15A #5AF972 #5A92F9 #F95AE1

square

#F9C15A #5AF972 #5A92F9 #F95AE1

split-complementary

#F9C15A #5AE1F9 #725AF9

monochromatic

#D18A08 #F7AB1F #F9C15A #FBD795 #FDEDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F9C15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#F9C15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C15A

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C15A	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 193, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.135 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd38c',
    500: '#f9c15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c15a;
$custom-light: #ffd38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.868,
    "s": 92.982,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84233,
    "c": 0.13521,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C15A

secondary

#2B64CC

accent

#51E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C15A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →