#F9D56E#F9D56E

#F9D56E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.128 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D56E
RGB	rgb(249, 213, 110)
HSL	hsl(44, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, 0.52, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 54.83, 89.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0008 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.128 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.6784, 68.8574, 24.5802)
Luminance	0.6885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D56E #6E92F9

analogous

#F98F6E #F9D56E #D8F96E

triadic

#F9D56E #6EF9D5 #D56EF9

tetradic

#F9D56E #6EF98F #6E92F9 #F96ED8

square

#F9D56E #6EF98F #6E92F9 #F96ED8

split-complementary

#F9D56E #6ED8F9 #8F6EF9

monochromatic

#E3AB09 #F7C433 #F9D56E #FBE6A9 #FEF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#F9D56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#F9D56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D56E

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D56E	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)

#E9D264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 213, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.128 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee19a',
    500: '#f9d56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d56e;
$custom-light: #fee19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.46,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88333,
    "c": 0.12848,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D56E

secondary

#3760D4

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D56E

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

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