#F9A16F#F9A16F

#F9A16F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.124 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A16F
RGB	rgb(249, 161, 111)
HSL	hsl(22, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(22, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 55.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, 27.71, 39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 48.14, 54.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.0798 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.124 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6845, 46.7820, 21.1856)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A16F #6FC7F9

analogous

#F96F82 #F9A16F #F9E66F

triadic

#F9A16F #6FF9A1 #A16FF9

tetradic

#F9A16F #82F96F #6FC7F9 #E66FF9

square

#F9A16F #82F96F #6FC7F9 #E66FF9

split-complementary

#F9A16F #6FF9E6 #6F82F9

monochromatic

#E4590A #F77B34 #F9A16F #FBC7AA #FEECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#F9A16F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#F9A16F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A16F

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A16F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A16F	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a16f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 161, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.124 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd99',
    500: '#f9a16f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a16f;
$custom-light: #ffbd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a16f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.739,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78663,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A16F

secondary

#CFE7F5

accent

#92E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A16F

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

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