#F9956E#F9956E

#F9956E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.132 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9956E
RGB	rgb(249, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(17, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 33.89, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 49.84, 47.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% 0.0984 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.132 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6325, 42.7655, 20.2315)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9956E #6ED2F9

analogous

#F96E8C #F9956E #F9DB6E

triadic

#F9956E #6EF995 #956EF9

tetradic

#F9956E #8CF96E #6ED2F9 #DB6EF9

square

#F9956E #8CF96E #6ED2F9 #DB6EF9

split-complementary

#F9956E #6EF9DB #6E8CF9

monochromatic

#E34709 #F76A33 #F9956E #FBC0A9 #FEEAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#F9956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#F9956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9956E

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9956E	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B76D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF838B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.132 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb598',
    500: '#f9956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9956e;
$custom-light: #ffb598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.835,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.13204,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9956E

secondary

#CEEAF4

accent

#A5E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110D

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9956E

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

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