#F9C25F#F9C25F

#F9C25F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.132 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C25F
RGB	rgb(249, 194, 95)
HSL	hsl(39, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 61.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, 9.27, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 57.00, 80.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% 0.0228 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.132 80)
XYZ	xyz(60.4276, 59.5536, 19.1365)
Luminance	0.5955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C25F #5F96F9

analogous

#F9755F #F9C25F #E3F95F

triadic

#F9C25F #5FF9C2 #C25FF9

tetradic

#F9C25F #5FF975 #5F96F9 #F95FE3

square

#F9C25F #5FF975 #5F96F9 #F95FE3

split-complementary

#F9C25F #5FE3F9 #755FF9

monochromatic

#D68C08 #F7AC24 #F9C25F #FBD89A #FDEFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#F9C25F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#F9C25F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C25F

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C25F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C25F	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c25f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 194, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.132 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd490',
    500: '#f9c25f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c25f;
$custom-light: #ffd490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c25f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 92.771,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84477,
    "c": 0.13176,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.5955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C25F

secondary

#2C67D0

accent

#52E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C25F

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

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