#F09F59#F09F59
#F09F59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.129 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F09F59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 159, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 63%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 62.9%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.26, 23.57, 48.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.26, 53.63, 63.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% 0.0649 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.129 59.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1400, 44.0473, 15.3105) |
| Luminance | 0.4404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.34
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.21
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.21
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.55
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.90
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F09F59 #59AAF0
analogous
#F0595F #F09F59 #F0EB59
triadic
#F09F59 #59F09F #9F59F0
tetradic
#F09F59 #5FF059 #59AAF0 #EB59F0
square
#F09F59 #5FF059 #59AAF0 #EB59F0
split-complementary
#F09F59 #59F0EB #595FF0
monochromatic
#BD6111 #EB7F21 #F09F59 #F5BF91 #FAE0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#F09F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#F09F59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F09F59
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F09F59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F09F59 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB85A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f09f59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 159, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.129 59.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9bb8a',
500: '#f09f59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f09f59; $custom-light: #f9bb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f09f59",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 159,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.815,
"s": 83.425,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76959,
"c": 0.12934,
"h": 59.9
},
"luminance": 0.44043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F09F59
secondary
#B8D4EC
accent
#7BE006
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D