#F6A172#F6A172
#F6A172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.119 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6A172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 161, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 88%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 53.7%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.74, 26.77, 37.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.74, 45.93, 54.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.36% 0.0775 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.36% 0.119 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7915, 46.3021, 22.0205) |
| Luminance | 0.4630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.81
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.08
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.51
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.88
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.22
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6A172 #72C7F6
analogous
#F67285 #F6A172 #F6E372
triadic
#F6A172 #72F6A1 #A172F6
tetradic
#F6A172 #85F672 #72C7F6 #E372F6
square
#F6A172 #85F672 #72C7F6 #E372F6
split-complementary
#F6A172 #72F6E3 #7285F6
monochromatic
#DF590E #F27B38 #F6A172 #FAC7AC #FDECE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#F6A172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#F6A172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6A172
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6A172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6A172 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6a172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 161, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.119 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdbd9b',
500: '#f6a172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6a172; $custom-light: #fdbd9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6a172",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 161,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.364,
"s": 88,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78362,
"c": 0.11892,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.46297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6A172
secondary
#D0E7F4
accent
#94E501
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E