#F9C36B#F9C36B

#F9C36B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.122 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C36B
RGB	rgb(249, 195, 107)
HSL	hsl(37, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 57%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, 9.58, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 51.89, 79.36°)
OKLab	oklab(84.81% 0.0253 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(84.81% 0.122 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.2390, 60.2354, 22.3082)
Luminance	0.6023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C36B #6BA1F9

analogous

#F97C6B #F9C36B #E8F96B

triadic

#F9C36B #6BF9C3 #C36BF9

tetradic

#F9C36B #6BF97C #6BA1F9 #F96BE8

square

#F9C36B #6BF97C #6BA1F9 #F96BE8

split-complementary

#F9C36B #6BE8F9 #7C6BF9

monochromatic

#E08F09 #F7AB30 #F9C36B #FBDBA6 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#F9C36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#F9C36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C36B

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C36B	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 195, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.122 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed597',
    500: '#f9c36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c36b;
$custom-light: #fed597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.183,
    "s": 92.208,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84809,
    "c": 0.12249,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C36B

secondary

#3571D3

accent

#57E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C36B

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

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