#F9CA5D#F9CA5D

#F9CA5D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.136 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CA5D
RGB	rgb(249, 202, 93)
HSL	hsl(42, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 62.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.53, 4.99, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.53, 59.52, 85.19°)
OKLab	oklab(85.99% 0.0101 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(85.99% 0.136 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.1665, 63.1749, 19.2734)
Luminance	0.6317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CA5D #5D8CF9

analogous

#F97C5D #F9CA5D #DAF95D

triadic

#F9CA5D #5DF9CA #CA5DF9

tetradic

#F9CA5D #5DF97C #5D8CF9 #F95DDA

square

#F9CA5D #5DF97C #5D8CF9 #F95DDA

split-complementary

#F9CA5D #5DDAF9 #7C5DF9

monochromatic

#D49608 #F7B722 #F9CA5D #FBDD98 #FDF1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#F9CA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#F9CA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CA5D

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CA5D	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9ca5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 202, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.136 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd98f',
    500: '#f9ca5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9ca5d;
$custom-light: #ffd98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9ca5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.923,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85994,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CA5D

secondary

#2C5DCE

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CA5D

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

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