#F9A174#F9A174

#F9A174 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.121 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A174
RGB	rgb(249, 161, 116)
HSL	hsl(20, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(20, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 53.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, 28.11, 36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 46.34, 52.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% 0.0817 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.121 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.9676, 46.8952, 22.6763)
Luminance	0.4689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A174 #74CCF9

analogous

#F9748A #F9A174 #F9E474

triadic

#F9A174 #74F9A1 #A174F9

tetradic

#F9A174 #8AF974 #74CCF9 #E474F9

square

#F9A174 #8AF974 #74CCF9 #E474F9

split-complementary

#F9A174 #74F9E4 #748AF9

monochromatic

#E9550A #F67939 #F9A174 #FCC9AF #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#F9A174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#F9A174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A174

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A174	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 161, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.121 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd9c',
    500: '#f9a174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a174;
$custom-light: #ffbd9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.301,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78743,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A174

secondary

#D3EAF5

accent

#98E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A174

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

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