#F09879#F09879

#F09879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.115 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F09879
RGB	rgb(240, 152, 121)
HSL	hsl(16, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(16, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 49.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 29.75, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 42.31, 45.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% 0.0878 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.115 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.6176, 42.3666, 23.5972)
Luminance	0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F09879 #79D1F0

analogous

#F07995 #F09879 #F0D379

triadic

#F09879 #79F098 #9879F0

tetradic

#F09879 #95F079 #79D1F0 #D379F0

square

#F09879 #95F079 #79D1F0 #D379F0

split-complementary

#F09879 #79F0D3 #7995F0

monochromatic

#D74A18 #EA6E42 #F09879 #F6C2B0 #FCEAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#F09879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#F09879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F09879

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F09879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F09879	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f09879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 152, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.115 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b7a0',
    500: '#f09879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f09879;
$custom-light: #f8b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f09879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.63,
    "s": 79.866,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76224,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F09879

secondary

#D2EAF2

accent

#A5DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F09879

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

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