#F9C688#F9C688

#F9C688 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.098 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C688
RGB	rgb(249, 198, 136)
HSL	hsl(33, 90%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(33, 45%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 45.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, 10.52, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 39.34, 74.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.81% 0.0313 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(85.81% 0.098 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.7074, 62.3091, 31.9590)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C688 #88BBF9

analogous

#F98D88 #F9C688 #F4F988

triadic

#F9C688 #88F9C6 #C688F9

tetradic

#F9C688 #88F98D #88BBF9 #F988F4

square

#F9C688 #88F98D #88BBF9 #F988F4

split-complementary

#F9C688 #88F4F9 #8D88F9

monochromatic

#F38E13 #F6AA4E #F9C688 #FCE2C2 #FEF1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#F9C688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#F9C688 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C688

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C688	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 198, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.098 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdd7ab',
    500: '#f9c688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c688;
$custom-light: #fdd7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.92,
    "s": 90.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85805,
    "c": 0.09787,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C688

secondary

#4E8CD7

accent

#68E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#181410

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C688

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

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