#F9836F#F9836F

#F9836F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.148 H 30.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9836F
RGB	rgb(249, 131, 111)
HSL	hsl(9, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 55.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 43.13, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 53.26, 35.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% 0.1269 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.148 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0563, 37.5255, 19.6429)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9836F #6FE5F9

analogous

#F96FA0 #F9836F #F9C86F

triadic

#F9836F #6FF983 #836FF9

tetradic

#F9836F #A0F96F #6FE5F9 #C86FF9

square

#F9836F #A0F96F #6FE5F9 #C86FF9

split-complementary

#F9836F #6FF9C8 #6FA0F9

monochromatic

#E4290A #F75034 #F9836F #FBB6AA #FEE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#F9836F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#F9836F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9836F

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9836F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9836F	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0956D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9836f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 131, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.148 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa998',
    500: '#f9836f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9836f;
$custom-light: #ffa998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9836f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.696,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73765,
    "c": 0.14795,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9836F

secondary

#CFEFF5

accent

#C4E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100D

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9836F

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

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