#F09C5E#F09C5E
#F09C5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.127 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09C5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 156, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35%, 60.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.63, 25.49, 44.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.63, 51.66, 60.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% 0.0714 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.127 55.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8474, 43.1148, 16.2842) |
| Luminance | 0.4311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.51
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.71
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.83
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09C5E #5EB2F0
analogous
#F05E69 #F09C5E #F0E55E
triadic
#F09C5E #5EF09C #9C5EF0
tetradic
#F09C5E #69F05E #5EB2F0 #E55EF0
square
#F09C5E #69F05E #5EB2F0 #E55EF0
split-complementary
#F09C5E #5EF0E5 #5E69F0
monochromatic
#C25D12 #EB7A26 #F09C5E #F5BE96 #FAE1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#F09C5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#F09C5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09C5E
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09C5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09C5E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09c5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 156, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.127 55.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9b98d',
500: '#f09c5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09c5e; $custom-light: #f9b98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09c5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 156,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.479,
"s": 82.955,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76491,
"c": 0.1273,
"h": 55.9
},
"luminance": 0.4311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09C5E
secondary
#BCD9ED
accent
#83DF06
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D