#F09E5B#F09E5B
#F09E5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.128 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 158, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 62.1%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 24.23, 46.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 52.82, 62.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.81% 0.0672 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.81% 0.128 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0538, 43.7388, 15.7018) |
| Luminance | 0.4373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.59
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.78
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.70
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.36
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.81
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09E5B #5BADF0
analogous
#F05B63 #F09E5B #F0E95B
triadic
#F09E5B #5BF09E #9E5BF0
tetradic
#F09E5B #63F05B #5BADF0 #E95BF0
square
#F09E5B #63F05B #5BADF0 #E95BF0
split-complementary
#F09E5B #5BF0E9 #5B63F0
monochromatic
#BF6011 #EB7D23 #F09E5B #F5BF93 #FAE0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#F09E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#F09E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09E5B
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09E5B | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 158, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.128 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9bb8b',
500: '#f09e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09e5b; $custom-light: #f9bb8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 158,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.98,
"s": 83.24,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76806,
"c": 0.12841,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.43734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09E5B
secondary
#BAD6ED
accent
#7EE006
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D