#F9D262#F9D262

#F9D262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.137 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D262
RGB	rgb(249, 210, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 93%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 60.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, 1.20, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 59.35, 88.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.61% -0.0003 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(87.61% 0.137 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.3212, 67.1183, 21.1201)
Luminance	0.6712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D262 #6289F9

analogous

#F98662 #F9D262 #D5F962

triadic

#F9D262 #62F9D2 #D262F9

tetradic

#F9D262 #62F986 #6289F9 #F962D5

square

#F9D262 #62F986 #6289F9 #F962D5

split-complementary

#F9D262 #62D5F9 #8662F9

monochromatic

#D8A308 #F7C127 #F9D262 #FBE39D #FEF4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#F9D262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#F9D262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D262

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D262	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 210, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.137 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf92',
    500: '#f9d262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d262;
$custom-light: #ffdf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.503,
    "s": 92.638,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87608,
    "c": 0.1368,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D262

secondary

#2D58D2

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D262

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

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