#F09C79#F09C79

#F09C79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.112 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F09C79
RGB	rgb(240, 156, 121)
HSL	hsl(18, 80%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(18, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35%, 49.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, 27.65, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 41.72, 48.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% 0.0815 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.112 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.2778, 43.6870, 23.8172)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F09C79 #79CDF0

analogous

#F07991 #F09C79 #F0D779

triadic

#F09C79 #79F09C #9C79F0

tetradic

#F09C79 #91F079 #79CDF0 #D779F0

square

#F09C79 #91F079 #79CDF0 #D779F0

split-complementary

#F09C79 #79F0D7 #7991F0

monochromatic

#D75018 #EA7342 #F09C79 #F6C5B0 #FCEBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#F09C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#F09C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F09C79

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F09C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F09C79	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f09c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 156, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.112 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b9a0',
    500: '#f09c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f09c79;
$custom-light: #f8b9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f09c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 79.866,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76915,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F09C79

secondary

#D2E9F2

accent

#9EDC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F09C79

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

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