#F9C84B#F9C84B

#F9C84B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.148 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C84B
RGB	rgb(249, 200, 75)
HSL	hsl(43, 94%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 69.9%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, 5.02, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 66.48, 85.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% 0.008 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.148 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.9947, 61.9603, 15.4022)
Luminance	0.6196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C84B #4B7CF9

analogous

#F9714B #F9C84B #D3F94B

triadic

#F9C84B #4BF9C8 #C84BF9

tetradic

#F9C84B #4BF971 #4B7CF9 #F94BD3

square

#F9C84B #4BF971 #4B7CF9 #F94BD3

split-complementary

#F9C84B #4BD3F9 #714BF9

monochromatic

#C38E07 #F7B610 #F9C84B #FBDA86 #FDECC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#F9C84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#F9C84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C84B

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C84B	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 200, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.148 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd884',
    500: '#f9c84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c84b;
$custom-light: #ffd884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.103,
    "s": 93.548,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85441,
    "c": 0.14832,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C84B

secondary

#2853C0

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#19140B

muted

#87837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C84B

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

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