#F9A17C#F9A17C
#F9A17C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.117 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9A17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 161, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 91%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 50%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 50.2%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.25, 28.80, 32.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.25, 43.61, 48.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.88% 0.0847 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.88% 0.117 43.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4531, 47.0894, 25.2335) |
| Luminance | 0.4708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 1.22
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.19
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.20
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.71
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.14
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9A17C #7CD4F9
analogous
#F97C95 #F9A17C #F9DF7C
triadic
#F9A17C #7CF9A1 #A17CF9
tetradic
#F9A17C #95F97C #7CD4F9 #DF7CF9
square
#F9A17C #95F97C #7CD4F9 #DF7CF9
split-complementary
#F9A17C #7CF9DF #7C95F9
monochromatic
#F04F0B #F67741 #F9A17C #FCCBB7 #FEEAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#F9A17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.42
#F9A17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9A17C
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9A17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9A17C | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.42 | 10.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AB79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9a17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 161, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.117 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbda2',
500: '#f9a17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9a17c; $custom-light: #ffbda2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9a17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 161,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.76,
"s": 91.241,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78879,
"c": 0.11669,
"h": 43.5
},
"luminance": 0.47085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9A17C
secondary
#D5ECF6
accent
#A2E600
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#18120F
muted
#86817F