#F9CD75#F9CD75

#F9CD75 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.118 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CD75
RGB	rgb(249, 205, 117)
HSL	hsl(40, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 53%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.53, 5.18, 49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.53, 49.50, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.86% 0.0136 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(86.86% 0.118 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.1119, 65.0903, 26.0129)
Luminance	0.6509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CD75 #75A1F9

analogous

#F98B75 #F9CD75 #E3F975

triadic

#F9CD75 #75F9CD #CD75F9

tetradic

#F9CD75 #75F98B #75A1F9 #F975E3

square

#F9CD75 #75F98B #75A1F9 #F975E3

split-complementary

#F9CD75 #75E3F9 #8B75F9

monochromatic

#E99F0A #F6B83A #F9CD75 #FCE2B0 #FEF4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#F9CD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#F9CD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CD75

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CD75	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 205, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.118 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fedc9e',
    500: '#f9cd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cd75;
$custom-light: #fedc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8686,
    "c": 0.11768,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CD75

secondary

#3D70D5

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CD75

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

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