#F9856F#F9856F

#F9856F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.146 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9856F
RGB	rgb(249, 133, 111)
HSL	hsl(10, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(10, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 55.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 42.13, 31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 52.77, 37.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.1238 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.146 32)
XYZ	xyz(50.3275, 38.0679, 19.7333)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9856F #6FE3F9

analogous

#F96F9E #F9856F #F9CA6F

triadic

#F9856F #6FF985 #856FF9

tetradic

#F9856F #9EF96F #6FE3F9 #CA6FF9

square

#F9856F #9EF96F #6FE3F9 #CA6FF9

split-complementary

#F9856F #6FF9CA #6F9EF9

monochromatic

#E42C0A #F75334 #F9856F #FBB7AA #FEE6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#F9856F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#F9856F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9856F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9856F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9856F	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1976D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9856f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 133, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.146 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaa98',
    500: '#f9856f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9856f;
$custom-light: #ffaa98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9856f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.565,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74071,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.38062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9856F

secondary

#CFEFF5

accent

#C1E600

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#19100D

muted

#877F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9856F

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

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