#F9D56D#F9D56D

#F9D56D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.129 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D56D
RGB	rgb(249, 213, 109)
HSL	hsl(45, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, 0.45, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 55.29, 89.54°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0012 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.129 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.6243, 68.8357, 24.2950)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D56D #6D91F9

analogous

#F98F6D #F9D56D #D7F96D

triadic

#F9D56D #6DF9D5 #D56DF9

tetradic

#F9D56D #6DF98F #6D91F9 #F96DD7

square

#F9D56D #6DF98F #6D91F9 #F96DD7

split-complementary

#F9D56D #6DD7F9 #8F6DF9

monochromatic

#E2AA09 #F7C432 #F9D56D #FBE6A8 #FEF7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#F9D56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#F9D56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D56D

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D56D	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D263

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 213, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.129 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee19a',
    500: '#f9d56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d56d;
$custom-light: #fee19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.571,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88321,
    "c": 0.12937,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D56D

secondary

#375FD4

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D56D

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

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