#F9C86D#F9C86D

#F9C86D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.123 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C86D
RGB	rgb(249, 200, 109)
HSL	hsl(39, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(39, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, 7.14, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 52.00, 82.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% 0.0184 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.123 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.4845, 62.5562, 23.2484)
Luminance	0.6255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C86D #6D9EF9

analogous

#F9826D #F9C86D #E4F96D

triadic

#F9C86D #6DF9C8 #C86DF9

tetradic

#F9C86D #6DF982 #6D9EF9 #F96DE4

square

#F9C86D #6DF982 #6D9EF9 #F96DE4

split-complementary

#F9C86D #6DE4F9 #826DF9

monochromatic

#E29609 #F7B232 #F9C86D #FBDEA8 #FEF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#F9C86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#F9C86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C86D

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C86D	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 200, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.123 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed899',
    500: '#f9c86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c86d;
$custom-light: #fed899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85791,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C86D

secondary

#376ED4

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C86D

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

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