#F9CD9E#F9CD9E

#F9CD9E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.079 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9CD9E
RGB	rgb(249, 205, 158)
HSL	hsl(31, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(31, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 36.5%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, 9.22, 29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 30.66, 72.51°)
OKLab	oklab(87.53% 0.0291 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(87.53% 0.079 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.0715, 66.2741, 41.6004)
Luminance	0.6627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9CD9E #9ECAF9

analogous

#F9A09E #F9CD9E #F8F99E

triadic

#F9CD9E #9EF9CD #CD9EF9

tetradic

#F9CD9E #9EF9A0 #9ECAF9 #F99EF8

square

#F9CD9E #9EF9A0 #9ECAF9 #F99EF8

split-complementary

#F9CD9E #9EF8F9 #A09EF9

monochromatic

#F2922B #F5AF64 #F9CD9E #FDEBD8 #FDF0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F9CD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#F9CD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9CD9E

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9CD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9CD9E	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCF9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9cd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 205, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.079 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcdcbb',
    500: '#f9cd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9cd9e;
$custom-light: #fcdcbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9cd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.989,
    "s": 88.35,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87533,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9CD9E

secondary

#619CDA

accent

#6FE501

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9CD9E

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

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