#F9836C#F9836C
#F9836C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.149 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9836C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 131, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 56.6%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, 42.91, 32.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 54.03, 37.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% 0.1258 0.0795) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.149 32.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8939, 37.4605, 18.7875) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.75
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.50
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.26
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.76
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.63
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9836C #6CE2F9
analogous
#F96C9C #F9836C #F9C96C
triadic
#F9836C #6CF983 #836CF9
tetradic
#F9836C #9CF96C #6CE2F9 #C96CF9
square
#F9836C #9CF96C #6CE2F9 #C96CF9
split-complementary
#F9836C #6CF9C9 #6C9CF9
monochromatic
#E12C09 #F75131 #F9836C #FBB5A7 #FEE6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#F9836C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#F9836C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9836C
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9836C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9836C | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0956A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9836c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 131, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.149 32.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffa996',
500: '#f9836c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9836c; $custom-light: #ffa996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9836c",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 131,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.787,
"s": 92.157,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73712,
"c": 0.14877,
"h": 32.3
},
"luminance": 0.37455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9836C
secondary
#CDEEF4
accent
#C0E600
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#19100D
muted
#877F7E