#F9D97F#F9D97F

#F9D97F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.115 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9D97F
RGB	rgb(249, 217, 127)
HSL	hsl(44, 91%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(44, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 49%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -0.12, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 48.14, 90.15°)
OKLab	oklab(89.34% -0.0008 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(89.34% 0.115 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.7129, 71.3008, 30.2703)
Luminance	0.7130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9D97F #7F9FF9

analogous

#F99C7F #F9D97F #DCF97F

triadic

#F9D97F #7FF9D9 #D97FF9

tetradic

#F9D97F #7FF99C #7F9FF9 #F97FDC

square

#F9D97F #7FF99C #7F9FF9 #F97FDC

split-complementary

#F9D97F #7FDCF9 #9C7FF9

monochromatic

#F2B60B #F6C845 #F9D97F #FCEAB9 #FEF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#F9D97F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#F9D97F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9D97F

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9D97F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9D97F	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9d97f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 217, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.115 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fde4a6',
    500: '#f9d97f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9d97f;
$custom-light: #fde4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9d97f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.262,
    "s": 91.045,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89342,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9D97F

secondary

#466CD6

accent

#3CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9D97F

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

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