#F9C45E#F9C45E

#F9C45E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.133 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C45E
RGB	rgb(249, 196, 94)
HSL	hsl(39, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 62.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, 8.16, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 57.81, 81.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% 0.0195 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.133 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.8306, 60.4317, 19.0480)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C45E #5E93F9

analogous

#F9775E #F9C45E #E0F95E

triadic

#F9C45E #5EF9C4 #C45EF9

tetradic

#F9C45E #5EF977 #5E93F9 #F95EE0

square

#F9C45E #5EF977 #5E93F9 #F95EE0

split-complementary

#F9C45E #5EE0F9 #775EF9

monochromatic

#D58F08 #F7AE23 #F9C45E #FBDA99 #FDEFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#F9C45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#F9C45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C45E

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C45E	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)

#DAC453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 196, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.133 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd58f',
    500: '#f9c45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c45e;
$custom-light: #ffd58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.484,
    "s": 92.814,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84849,
    "c": 0.13321,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C45E

secondary

#2C64CF

accent

#4EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C45E

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