#F9C775#F9C775

#F9C775 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.115 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C775
RGB	rgb(249, 199, 117)
HSL	hsl(37, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(37, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 53%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.06, 8.29, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.06, 48.16, 80.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% 0.0227 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.115 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.7041, 62.2747, 25.5437)
Luminance	0.6227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C775 #75A7F9

analogous

#F98575 #F9C775 #E9F975

triadic

#F9C775 #75F9C7 #C775F9

tetradic

#F9C775 #75F985 #75A7F9 #F975E9

square

#F9C775 #75F985 #75A7F9 #F975E9

split-complementary

#F9C775 #75E9F9 #8575F9

monochromatic

#E9950A #F6AF3A #F9C775 #FCDFB0 #FEF3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#F9C775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#F9C775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C775

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C775	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 199, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.115 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed79e',
    500: '#f9c775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c775;
$custom-light: #fed79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.273,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85705,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C775

secondary

#3D77D5

accent

#57E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C775

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

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