#F09972#F09972

#F09972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.118 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F09972
RGB	rgb(240, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(19, 81%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(19, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 52.5%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 28.61, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 44.43, 49.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.0835 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.118 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3668, 42.5270, 21.4722)
Luminance	0.4252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F09972 #72C9F0

analogous

#F0728A #F09972 #F0D872

triadic

#F09972 #72F099 #9972F0

tetradic

#F09972 #8AF072 #72C9F0 #D872F0

square

#F09972 #8AF072 #72C9F0 #D872F0

split-complementary

#F09972 #72F0D8 #728AF0

monochromatic

#D15016 #EA713B #F09972 #F6C1A9 #FCE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#F09972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#F09972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F09972

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F09972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F09972	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f09972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.118 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b79b',
    500: '#f09972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f09972;
$custom-light: #f9b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f09972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.571,
    "s": 80.769,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76272,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F09972

secondary

#CDE6F1

accent

#9BDD08

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F09972

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

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