#f9b74e

Color #f9b74e

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f9b74e

RGB

rgb(249, 183, 78)

HSL

hsl(36.8, 93.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.8, 68.7%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 68.7%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(78.79, 14.01, 60.79)

LCH

lch(78.79, 62.38, 77.02)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.1412, 75.86)

HWB

hwb(36.8, 30.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e90f9

Analogous

#f9614e

#f9b74e

#e6f94e

Triadic

#f9b74e

#4ef9b7

#b74ef9

Split-complementary

#f9b74e

#4ee6f9

#614ef9

Tetradic

#f9b74e

#90f94e

#4e90f9

#b74ef9

Square

#f9b74e

#4ef961

#4e90f9

#f94ee6

Shades

Color #f9b74e mixed toward black.

#f7a119

#d38407

#9e6305

#694204

#352102

Tints

Color #f9b74e mixed toward white.

#fac36b

#fbcf89

#fcdba6

#fde7c4

#fef3e1

Tones

Color #f9b74e mixed toward gray.

#ebb45c

#dcb06a

#cead79

#c0aa87

#b2a795

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0df73 · ΔE 19.2

Deuteranopia

#e3e87a · ΔE 21.3

Tritanopia

#f6898d · ΔE 33.5

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 26

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9b74e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9b74e]

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Frequently asked questions

#f9b74e (#f9b74e) is rgb(249, 183, 78) in RGB.

No, #f9b74e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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