#F59979#F59979

#F59979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.120 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F59979
RGB	rgb(245, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(15, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(15, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.6%, 50.6%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, 31.17, 31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 44.15, 45.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0918 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.12 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5018, 43.5801, 23.7322)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F59979 #79D5F5

analogous

#F57997 #F59979 #F5D779

triadic

#F59979 #79F599 #9979F5

tetradic

#F59979 #97F579 #79D5F5 #D779F5

square

#F59979 #97F579 #79D5F5 #D779F5

split-complementary

#F59979 #79F5D7 #7997F5

monochromatic

#E34711 #F16E40 #F59979 #F9C4B2 #FDE9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#F59979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#F59979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F59979

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F59979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F59979	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f59979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.120 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcb8a0',
    500: '#f59979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f59979;
$custom-light: #fcb8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f59979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.484,
    "s": 86.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76988,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F59979

secondary

#D5EDF5

accent

#A9E303

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F59979

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

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