#F9D072#F9D072

#F9D072 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.122 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D072
RGB	rgb(249, 208, 114)
HSL	hsl(42, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 54.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, 3.39, 51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 51.63, 86.23°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% 0.008 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.122 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6628, 66.4699, 25.3403)
Luminance	0.6647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D072 #729BF9

analogous

#F98C72 #F9D072 #DEF972

triadic

#F9D072 #72F9D0 #D072F9

tetradic

#F9D072 #72F98C #729BF9 #F972DE

square

#F9D072 #72F98C #729BF9 #F972DE

split-complementary

#F9D072 #72DEF9 #8C72F9

monochromatic

#E7A40A #F7BC37 #F9D072 #FBE4AD #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F9D072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#F9D072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D072

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D072	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 208, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.122 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fede9d',
    500: '#f9d072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d072;
$custom-light: #fede9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.778,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87404,
    "c": 0.12193,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D072

secondary

#3B69D4

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D072

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

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