#F9C366#F9C366

#F9C366 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.127 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C366
RGB	rgb(249, 195, 102)
HSL	hsl(38, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 59%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, 9.22, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 54.12, 80.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.75% 0.0236 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(84.75% 0.127 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.9835, 60.1332, 20.9626)
Luminance	0.6013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C366 #669CF9

analogous

#F97A66 #F9C366 #E6F966

triadic

#F9C366 #66F9C3 #C366F9

tetradic

#F9C366 #66F97A #669CF9 #F966E6

square

#F9C366 #66F97A #669CF9 #F966E6

split-complementary

#F9C366 #66E6F9 #7A66F9

monochromatic

#DC8E09 #F7AC2B #F9C366 #FBDAA1 #FEF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#F9C366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#F9C366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C366

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C366	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D169

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 195, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.127 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd594',
    500: '#f9c366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c366;
$custom-light: #ffd594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84748,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C366

secondary

#306CD3

accent

#54E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C366

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

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