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#f9b261

a light, electric orange · warm · closest name: peru

RGB
249, 178, 97
HSL
32°, 93%, 68%
CMYK
0, 29, 61, 2
Luminance
0.5284

Every format

HEX#f9b261
RGBrgb(249, 178, 97)
HSLhsl(32, 93%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 61%, 2%)
LABlab(77.8 17.8 50.9)
LCHlch(77.8 53.9 70.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.815 0.128 67.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f9b261;
background-color: #f9b261;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9b261] bg-[#f9b261]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9b261;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.698, blue: 0.380)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9b261")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f9b261 on white: 1.82:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f9b261 on black: 11.57:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red97.6%
Green69.8%
Blue38.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta28.5%
Yellow61.0%
Key (black)2.4%

Color previews

#f9b261 text on a black background

contrast 11.57:1

Card sample

#f9b261 text on a white background

contrast 1.82:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f9b261;
Background color
Panel with #f9b261 background
background-color: #f9b261;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9b261;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 178, 97, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 178, 97, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9b261;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9b261, #DBF961);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f9b261

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f9b261 in the Color Lab