#F9D05F#F9D05F

#F9D05F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.138 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D05F
RGB	rgb(249, 208, 95)
HSL	hsl(44, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 61.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, 2.03, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 60.12, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(87.18% 0.0018 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(87.18% 0.138 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.6915, 66.0813, 20.2245)
Luminance	0.6608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D05F #5F88F9

analogous

#F9835F #F9D05F #D5F95F

triadic

#F9D05F #5FF9D0 #D05FF9

tetradic

#F9D05F #5FF983 #5F88F9 #F95FD5

square

#F9D05F #5FF983 #5F88F9 #F95FD5

split-complementary

#F9D05F #5FD5F9 #835FF9

monochromatic

#D69F08 #F7BF24 #F9D05F #FBE19A #FDF3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#F9D05F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#F9D05F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D05F

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D05F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D05F	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d05f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 208, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.138 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde90',
    500: '#f9d05f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d05f;
$custom-light: #ffde90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d05f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.026,
    "s": 92.771,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87184,
    "c": 0.13803,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D05F

secondary

#2C58D0

accent

#3DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D05F

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

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