#F9A277#F9A277

#F9A277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.119 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A277
RGB	rgb(249, 162, 119)
HSL	hsl(20, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 52.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, 27.84, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 45.19, 51.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% 0.0812 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.119 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.3204, 47.3170, 23.6687)
Luminance	0.4731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A277 #77CEF9

analogous

#F9778D #F9A277 #F9E377

triadic

#F9A277 #77F9A2 #A277F9

tetradic

#F9A277 #8DF977 #77CEF9 #E377F9

square

#F9A277 #8DF977 #77CEF9 #E377F9

split-complementary

#F9A277 #77F9E3 #778DF9

monochromatic

#EB550A #F67A3C #F9A277 #FCCAB2 #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#F9A277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#F9A277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A277

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A277	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 162, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.119 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbe9f',
    500: '#f9a277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a277;
$custom-light: #ffbe9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.846,
    "s": 91.549,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78965,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A277

secondary

#D5EBF6

accent

#9AE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A277

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

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