#F9C374#F9C374

#F9C374 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.115 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C374
RGB	rgb(249, 195, 116)
HSL	hsl(36, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(36, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 53.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, 10.29, 46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 47.85, 77.59°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% 0.0284 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.115 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.7374, 60.4348, 24.9329)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C374 #74AAF9

analogous

#F98174 #F9C374 #EDF974

triadic

#F9C374 #74F9C3 #C374F9

tetradic

#F9C374 #74F981 #74AAF9 #F974ED

square

#F9C374 #74F981 #74AAF9 #F974ED

split-complementary

#F9C374 #74EDF9 #8174F9

monochromatic

#E98E0A #F6AA39 #F9C374 #FCDCAF #FEF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#F9C374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#F9C374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C374

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C374	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 195, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.115 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed59d',
    500: '#f9c374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c374;
$custom-light: #fed59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84929,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C374

secondary

#3D7AD5

accent

#5DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C374

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

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