#F09E56#F09E56
#F09E56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.131 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09E56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 158, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 84%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 64%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 64.2%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, 23.91, 49.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 54.83, 64.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% 0.0655 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.131 60.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8453, 43.6554, 14.6035) |
| Luminance | 0.4365 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.68
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.07
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.18
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.81
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09E56 #56A8F0
analogous
#F0565B #F09E56 #F0EB56
triadic
#F09E56 #56F09E #9E56F0
tetradic
#F09E56 #5BF056 #56A8F0 #EB56F0
square
#F09E56 #5BF056 #56A8F0 #EB56F0
split-complementary
#F09E56 #56F0EB #565BF0
monochromatic
#BB6011 #EB7E1E #F09E56 #F5BE8E #FADFC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#F09E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#F09E56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09E56
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09E56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09E56 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A54F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09e56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 158, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.131 60.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fabb88',
500: '#f09e56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09e56; $custom-light: #fabb88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09e56",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 158,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.052,
"s": 83.696,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76744,
"c": 0.13148,
"h": 60.1
},
"luminance": 0.43651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09E56
secondary
#B6D3EC
accent
#7AE005
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C