#F9C797#F9C797

#F9C797 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.085 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C797
RGB	rgb(249, 199, 151)
HSL	hsl(29, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(29, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 39.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, 11.55, 30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 32.88, 69.43°)
OKLab	oklab(86.26% 0.0355 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(86.26% 0.085 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.0783, 63.2244, 38.0478)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C797 #97C9F9

analogous

#F99798 #F9C797 #F9F897

triadic

#F9C797 #97F9C7 #C797F9

tetradic

#F9C797 #98F997 #97C9F9 #F897F9

square

#F9C797 #98F997 #97C9F9 #F897F9

split-complementary

#F9C797 #97F9F8 #9798F9

monochromatic

#F28923 #F6A85D #F9C797 #FCE6D1 #FDEFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#F9C797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#F9C797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C797

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C797	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 199, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.085 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdd8b6',
    500: '#f9c797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c797;
$custom-light: #fdd8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.388,
    "s": 89.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86261,
    "c": 0.08458,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C797

secondary

#5B9BD9

accent

#75E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C797

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

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