#F9C15D#F9C15D

#F9C15D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.133 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C15D
RGB	rgb(249, 193, 93)
HSL	hsl(38, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 62.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, 9.66, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 57.68, 80.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% 0.0237 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.133 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.1161, 59.0741, 18.5899)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C15D #5D95F9

analogous

#F9735D #F9C15D #E3F95D

triadic

#F9C15D #5DF9C1 #C15DF9

tetradic

#F9C15D #5DF973 #5D95F9 #F95DE3

square

#F9C15D #5DF973 #5D95F9 #F95DE3

split-complementary

#F9C15D #5DE3F9 #735DF9

monochromatic

#D48B08 #F7AA22 #F9C15D #FBD898 #FDEED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F9C15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#F9C15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C15D

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C15D	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 193, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.133 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd38e',
    500: '#f9c15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c15d;
$custom-light: #ffd38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84265,
    "c": 0.13298,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C15D

secondary

#2C66CE

accent

#52E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C15D

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

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