#F9C569#F9C569

#F9C569 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.125 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C569
RGB	rgb(249, 197, 105)
HSL	hsl(38, 92%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 57.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.43, 8.40, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.43, 53.17, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% 0.0216 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.125 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.5861, 61.0960, 21.9108)
Luminance	0.6109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C569 #699DF9

analogous

#F97D69 #F9C569 #E5F969

triadic

#F9C569 #69F9C5 #C569F9

tetradic

#F9C569 #69F97D #699DF9 #F969E5

square

#F9C569 #69F97D #699DF9 #F969E5

split-complementary

#F9C569 #69E5F9 #7D69F9

monochromatic

#DF9109 #F7AE2E #F9C569 #FBDCA4 #FEF3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#F9C569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#F9C569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C569

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C569	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 197, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.125 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd696',
    500: '#f9c569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c569;
$custom-light: #ffd696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85166,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C569

secondary

#336DD3

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C569

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

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