#F09E4D#F09E4D
#F09E4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.137 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 158, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 84%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 68%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 67.9%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, 23.39, 53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 58.44, 66.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.64% 0.0627 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.64% 0.137 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5052, 43.5193, 12.8126) |
| Luminance | 0.4351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.07
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.19
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.30
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.31
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09E4D #4D9FF0
analogous
#F04D4E #F09E4D #F0F04D
triadic
#F09E4D #4DF09E #9E4DF0
tetradic
#F09E4D #4EF04D #4D9FF0 #F04DF0
square
#F09E4D #4EF04D #4D9FF0 #F04DF0
split-complementary
#F09E4D #4DF0F0 #4D4EF0
monochromatic
#B3610F #EB7F15 #F09E4D #F5BD85 #FADCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#F09E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#F09E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09E4D
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09E4D | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A544
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 158, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.137 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faba82',
500: '#f09e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09e4d; $custom-light: #faba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 158,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.816,
"s": 84.456,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76644,
"c": 0.13685,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.43515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09E4D
secondary
#AECDEA
accent
#73E105
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C