#F9CE5C#F9CE5C
#F9CE5C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.139 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9CE5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 206, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 93%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 63.1%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.51, 2.87, 60.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.51, 60.91, 87.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.76% 0.0038 0.1392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.76% 0.139 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0732, 65.0587, 19.3586) |
| Luminance | 0.6505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.86
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.43
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.59
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.99
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9CE5C #5C87F9
analogous
#F9805C #F9CE5C #D5F95C
triadic
#F9CE5C #5CF9CE #CE5CF9
tetradic
#F9CE5C #5CF980 #5C87F9 #F95CD5
square
#F9CE5C #5CF980 #5C87F9 #F95CD5
split-complementary
#F9CE5C #5CD5F9 #805CF9
monochromatic
#D39B08 #F7BC21 #F9CE5C #FBE097 #FDF1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#F9CE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#F9CE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9CE5C
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9CE5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9CE5C | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.01 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ce5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 206, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.139 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc8e',
500: '#f9ce5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ce5c; $custom-light: #ffdc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ce5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 206,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.567,
"s": 92.899,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86763,
"c": 0.13926,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.65055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9CE5C
secondary
#2C58CE
accent
#3FE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F