#F9D477#F9D477

#F9D477 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.120 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D477
RGB	rgb(249, 212, 119)
HSL	hsl(43, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 52.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, 1.74, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 50.41, 88.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% 0.0038 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.12 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.9428, 68.5619, 27.2095)
Luminance	0.6856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D477 #779CF9

analogous

#F99377 #F9D477 #DDF977

triadic

#F9D477 #77F9D4 #D477F9

tetradic

#F9D477 #77F993 #779CF9 #F977DD

square

#F9D477 #77F993 #779CF9 #F977DD

split-complementary

#F9D477 #77DDF9 #9377F9

monochromatic

#EBAB0A #F6C13C #F9D477 #FCE7B2 #FEF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#F9D477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#F9D477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D477

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D477	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 212, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.120 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee1a0',
    500: '#f9d477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d477;
$custom-light: #fee1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.923,
    "s": 91.549,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88251,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D477

secondary

#3F6AD5

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D477

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

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