#F9856D#F9856D

#F9856D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.147 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9856D
RGB	rgb(249, 133, 109)
HSL	hsl(10, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(10, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 56.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 41.98, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 53.29, 38.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.1231 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.147 32.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2186, 38.0243, 19.1598)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9856D #6DE1F9

analogous

#F96D9B #F9856D #F9CB6D

triadic

#F9856D #6DF985 #856DF9

tetradic

#F9856D #9BF96D #6DE1F9 #CB6DF9

square

#F9856D #9BF96D #6DE1F9 #CB6DF9

split-complementary

#F9856D #6DF9CB #6D9BF9

monochromatic

#E22F09 #F75432 #F9856D #FBB6A8 #FEE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#F9856D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#F9856D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9856D

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9856D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9856D	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9856d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 133, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.147 32.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaa97',
    500: '#f9856d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9856d;
$custom-light: #ffaa97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9856d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.286,
    "s": 92.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74036,
    "c": 0.14651,
    "h": 32.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9856D

secondary

#CDEEF4

accent

#BEE600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100D

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9856D

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

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