#F9C35A#F9C35A

#F9C35A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.136 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C35A
RGB	rgb(249, 195, 90)
HSL	hsl(40, 93%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 63.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.79, 8.43, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.79, 59.33, 81.83°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% 0.0198 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.136 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.4309, 59.9122, 18.0522)
Luminance	0.5991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C35A #5A90F9

analogous

#F9745A #F9C35A #DFF95A

triadic

#F9C35A #5AF9C3 #C35AF9

tetradic

#F9C35A #5AF974 #5A90F9 #F95ADF

square

#F9C35A #5AF974 #5A90F9 #F95ADF

split-complementary

#F9C35A #5ADFF9 #745AF9

monochromatic

#D18D08 #F7AE1F #F9C35A #FBD895 #FDEED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#F9C35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#F9C35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C35A

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C35A	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 195, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.136 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd48c',
    500: '#f9c35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c35a;
$custom-light: #ffd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.623,
    "s": 92.982,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84615,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C35A

secondary

#2B62CC

accent

#4EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C35A

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

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