#F9CD65#F9CD65

#F9CD65 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.132 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CD65
RGB	rgb(249, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(42, 93%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 59.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, 3.97, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 56.74, 85.98°)
OKLab	oklab(86.66% 0.0081 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(86.66% 0.132 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2503, 64.7456, 21.4751)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CD65 #6591F9

analogous

#F98365 #F9CD65 #DBF965

triadic

#F9CD65 #65F9CD #CD65F9

tetradic

#F9CD65 #65F983 #6591F9 #F965DB

square

#F9CD65 #65F983 #6591F9 #F965DB

split-complementary

#F9CD65 #65DBF9 #8365F9

monochromatic

#DB9C09 #F7BA2A #F9CD65 #FBE0A0 #FEF3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#F9CD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#F9CD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CD65

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CD65	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.132 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc94',
    500: '#f9cd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cd65;
$custom-light: #ffdc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 92.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86663,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CD65

secondary

#3060D3

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CD65

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

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