#F9D15B#F9D15B

#F9D15B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.142 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D15B
RGB	rgb(249, 209, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 93%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 63.5%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, 1.27, 62.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 62.09, 88.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0009 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.142 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.7589, 66.4996, 19.3729)
Luminance	0.6650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D15B #5B83F9

analogous

#F9825B #F9D15B #D2F95B

triadic

#F9D15B #5BF9D1 #D15BF9

tetradic

#F9D15B #5BF982 #5B83F9 #F95BD2

square

#F9D15B #5BF982 #5B83F9 #F95BD2

split-complementary

#F9D15B #5BD2F9 #825BF9

monochromatic

#D29F08 #F7C020 #F9D15B #FBE296 #FDF2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#F9D15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#F9D15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D15B

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D15B	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 209, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.142 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde8e',
    500: '#f9d15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d15b;
$custom-light: #ffde8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.81,
    "s": 92.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8734,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D15B

secondary

#2B54CD

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D15B

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