#F9C564#F9C564

#F9C564 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.129 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C564
RGB	rgb(249, 197, 100)
HSL	hsl(39, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(39, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 59.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, 8.04, 54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 55.39, 81.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% 0.0199 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.129 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.3366, 60.9963, 20.5969)
Luminance	0.6099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C564 #6498F9

analogous

#F97A64 #F9C564 #E3F964

triadic

#F9C564 #64F9C5 #C564F9

tetradic

#F9C564 #64F97A #6498F9 #F964E3

square

#F9C564 #64F97A #6498F9 #F964E3

split-complementary

#F9C564 #64E3F9 #7A64F9

monochromatic

#DA9108 #F7AF29 #F9C564 #FBDB9F #FEF1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#F9C564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#F9C564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C564

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C564	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 197, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.129 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd693',
    500: '#f9c564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c564;
$custom-light: #ffd693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.06,
    "s": 92.547,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85107,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C564

secondary

#2F68D2

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C564

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

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