#F9D056#F9D056

#F9D056 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.145 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D056
RGB	rgb(249, 208, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 93%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.5%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, 1.49, 63.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 63.93, 88.67°)
OKLab	oklab(87.1% -0.0009 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(87.1% 0.145 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.3058, 65.9270, 18.1931)
Luminance	0.6592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D056 #567FF9

analogous

#F97E56 #F9D056 #D0F956

triadic

#F9D056 #56F9D0 #D056F9

tetradic

#F9D056 #56F97E #567FF9 #F956D0

square

#F9D056 #56F97E #567FF9 #F956D0

split-complementary

#F9D056 #56D0F9 #7E56F9

monochromatic

#CD9C07 #F7C01B #F9D056 #FBE091 #FDF1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#F9D056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#F9D056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D056

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D056	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 208, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.145 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde8b',
    500: '#f9d056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d056;
$custom-light: #ffde8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.908,
    "s": 93.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87097,
    "c": 0.14486,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D056

secondary

#2A52C9

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150C

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D056

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

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