#F9CB62#F9CB62

#F9CB62 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.133 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CB62
RGB	rgb(249, 203, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, 4.80, 57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 57.58, 85.22°)
OKLab	oklab(86.24% 0.0102 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(86.24% 0.133 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.6306, 63.7372, 20.5566)
Luminance	0.6373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CB62 #6290F9

analogous

#F97F62 #F9CB62 #DBF962

triadic

#F9CB62 #62F9CB #CB62F9

tetradic

#F9CB62 #62F97F #6290F9 #F962DB

square

#F9CB62 #62F97F #6290F9 #F962DB

split-complementary

#F9CB62 #62DBF9 #7F62F9

monochromatic

#D89908 #F7B727 #F9CB62 #FBDF9D #FEF2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#F9CB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#F9CB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CB62

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CB62	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 203, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.133 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffda92',
    500: '#f9cb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cb62;
$custom-light: #ffda92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.722,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86241,
    "c": 0.13301,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CB62

secondary

#2D5FD2

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CB62

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

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