#F9A16E#F9A16E

#F9A16E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.124 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A16E
RGB	rgb(249, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(22, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 55.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, 27.63, 39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 48.51, 55.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% 0.0794 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.124 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.6298, 46.7601, 20.8973)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A16E #6EC6F9

analogous

#F96E81 #F9A16E #F9E66E

triadic

#F9A16E #6EF9A1 #A16EF9

tetradic

#F9A16E #81F96E #6EC6F9 #E66EF9

square

#F9A16E #81F96E #6EC6F9 #E66EF9

split-complementary

#F9A16E #6EF9E6 #6E81F9

monochromatic

#E35909 #F77B33 #F9A16E #FBC7A9 #FEECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#F9A16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#F9A16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A16E

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A16E	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.124 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd98',
    500: '#f9a16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a16e;
$custom-light: #ffbd98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.014,
    "s": 92.053,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78647,
    "c": 0.12423,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A16E

secondary

#CEE6F4

accent

#91E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A16E

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

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