#F9A274#F9A274

#F9A274 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.120 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A274
RGB	rgb(249, 162, 116)
HSL	hsl(21, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 53.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, 27.59, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 46.25, 53.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0801 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.12 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.1430, 47.2461, 22.7348)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A274 #74CBF9

analogous

#F97489 #F9A274 #F9E574

triadic

#F9A274 #74F9A2 #A274F9

tetradic

#F9A274 #89F974 #74CBF9 #E574F9

square

#F9A274 #89F974 #74CBF9 #E574F9

split-complementary

#F9A274 #74F9E5 #7489F9

monochromatic

#E9570A #F67B39 #F9A274 #FCC9AF #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#F9A274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#F9A274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A274

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A274	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 162, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.120 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbe9c',
    500: '#f9a274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a274;
$custom-light: #ffbe9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.752,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78916,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A274

secondary

#D3EAF5

accent

#96E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A274

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

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