#F9D87F#F9D87F
#F9D87F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.115 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9D87F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 216, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 91%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 49%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 49%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.38, 0.39, 47.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.38, 47.84, 89.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.15% 0.0007 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.15% 0.115 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4559, 70.7869, 30.1846) |
| Luminance | 0.7078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.69
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.21
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.99
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.40
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9D87F #7FA0F9
analogous
#F99B7F #F9D87F #DDF97F
triadic
#F9D87F #7FF9D8 #D87FF9
tetradic
#F9D87F #7FF99B #7FA0F9 #F97FDD
square
#F9D87F #7FF99B #7FA0F9 #F97FDD
split-complementary
#F9D87F #7FDDF9 #9B7FF9
monochromatic
#F2B40B #F6C645 #F9D87F #FCEAB9 #FEF6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#F9D87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.16
#F9D87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9D87F
15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9D87F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9D87F | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.16 | 15.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD678
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DF82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9d87f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 216, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.115 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fde3a6',
500: '#f9d87f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9d87f; $custom-light: #fde3a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9d87f",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 216,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.77,
"s": 91.045,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89145,
"c": 0.11461,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.70784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9D87F
secondary
#466DD6
accent
#3EE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18150F
muted
#868480