#F9CC8D#F9CC8D

#F9CC8D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.095 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CC8D
RGB	rgb(249, 204, 141)
HSL	hsl(35, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(35, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 43.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.61, 7.90, 37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.61, 38.16, 78.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% 0.024 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.095 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.4697, 65.2519, 34.3405)
Luminance	0.6525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CC8D #8DBAF9

analogous

#F9968D #F9CC8D #F0F98D

triadic

#F9CC8D #8DF9CC #CC8DF9

tetradic

#F9CC8D #8DF996 #8DBAF9 #F98DF0

square

#F9CC8D #8DF996 #8DBAF9 #F98DF0

split-complementary

#F9CC8D #8DF0F9 #968DF9

monochromatic

#F39819 #F6B253 #F9CC8D #FCE6C7 #FDF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#F9CC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#F9CC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CC8D

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CC8D	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCD88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 204, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.095 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fddbaf',
    500: '#f9cc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cc8d;
$custom-light: #fddbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87032,
    "c": 0.09474,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CC8D

secondary

#528AD8

accent

#60E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CC8D

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

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