#F9837A#F9837A

#F9837A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.145 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9837A
RGB	rgb(249, 131, 122)
HSL	hsl(4, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(4, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.4%, 51%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 44.03, 25.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 50.85, 30.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.1311 0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.146 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.6997, 37.7828, 23.0314)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9837A #7AF0F9

analogous

#F97AB0 #F9837A #F9C27A

triadic

#F9837A #7AF983 #837AF9

tetradic

#F9837A #B0F97A #7AF0F9 #C27AF9

square

#F9837A #B0F97A #7AF0F9 #C27AF9

split-complementary

#F9837A #7AF9C2 #7AB0F9

monochromatic

#EE1B0B #F64C3F #F9837A #FCBAB5 #FEE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#F9837A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#F9837A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9837A

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9837A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9837A	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9679

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9837a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 131, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.145 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffa9a0',
    500: '#f9837a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9837a;
$custom-light: #ffa9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9837a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.252,
    "s": 91.367,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73972,
    "c": 0.1455,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9837A

secondary

#D5F3F6

accent

#D5E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100E

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9837A

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

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