#F09257#F09257

#F09257 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.136 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F09257
RGB	rgb(240, 146, 87)
HSL	hsl(23, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(23, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 63.7%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, 30.29, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 54.86, 56.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0848 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.136 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9380, 39.7759, 14.1679)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F09257 #57B5F0

analogous

#F05769 #F09257 #F0DE57

triadic

#F09257 #57F092 #9257F0

tetradic

#F09257 #69F057 #57B5F0 #DE57F0

square

#F09257 #69F057 #57B5F0 #DE57F0

split-complementary

#F09257 #57F0DE #5769F0

monochromatic

#BC5311 #EB6E1F #F09257 #F5B68F #FADBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#F09257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#F09257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F09257

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F09257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F09257	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f09257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 146, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.136 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fab288',
    500: '#f09257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f09257;
$custom-light: #fab288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f09257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.137,
    "s": 83.607,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74669,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F09257

secondary

#B7D8EC

accent

#8CE005

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F09257

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

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