#F9CD6A#F9CD6A

#F9CD6A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.127 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CD6A
RGB	rgb(249, 205, 106)
HSL	hsl(42, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 57.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, 4.33, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 54.51, 85.45°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% 0.0098 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.127 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5027, 64.8466, 22.8047)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CD6A #6A96F9

analogous

#F9856A #F9CD6A #DEF96A

triadic

#F9CD6A #6AF9CD #CD6AF9

tetradic

#F9CD6A #6AF985 #6A96F9 #F96ADE

square

#F9CD6A #6AF985 #6A96F9 #F96ADE

split-complementary

#F9CD6A #6ADEF9 #856AF9

monochromatic

#E09E09 #F7B92F #F9CD6A #FBE1A5 #FEF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#F9CD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#F9CD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CD6A

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CD6A	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 205, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.127 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fedc97',
    500: '#f9cd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cd6a;
$custom-light: #fedc97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 92.258,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86721,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CD6A

secondary

#3465D3

accent

#47E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CD6A

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

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