#F9D171#F9D171

#F9D171 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.123 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D171
RGB	rgb(249, 209, 113)
HSL	hsl(42, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 54.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, 2.80, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 52.36, 86.93°)
OKLab	oklab(87.59% 0.0062 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(87.59% 0.123 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.8508, 66.9364, 25.1237)
Luminance	0.6693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D171 #7199F9

analogous

#F98D71 #F9D171 #DDF971

triadic

#F9D171 #71F9D1 #D171F9

tetradic

#F9D171 #71F98D #7199F9 #F971DD

square

#F9D171 #71F98D #7199F9 #F971DD

split-complementary

#F9D171 #71DDF9 #8D71F9

monochromatic

#E6A50A #F7BE36 #F9D171 #FBE4AC #FEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#F9D171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#F9D171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D171

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D171	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 209, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.123 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fede9c',
    500: '#f9d171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d171;
$custom-light: #fede9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 91.892,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87586,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D171

secondary

#3A67D4

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D171

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

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