#F9A280#F9A280

#F9A280 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.114 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A280
RGB	rgb(249, 162, 128)
HSL	hsl(17, 91%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(17, 49%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 48.6%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, 28.64, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 42.20, 47.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0846 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.114 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.8867, 47.5435, 26.6513)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A280 #80D7F9

analogous

#F9809B #F9A280 #F9DF80

triadic

#F9A280 #80F9A2 #A280F9

tetradic

#F9A280 #9BF980 #80D7F9 #DF80F9

square

#F9A280 #9BF980 #80D7F9 #DF80F9

split-complementary

#F9A280 #80F9DF #809BF9

monochromatic

#F34D0B #F67746 #F9A280 #FCCDBA #FEEAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#F9A280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#F9A280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A280

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A280	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 162, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.114 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#febea5',
    500: '#f9a280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a280;
$custom-light: #febea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.86,
    "s": 90.977,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79123,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A280

secondary

#D5EDF6

accent

#A5E600

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF7F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18120F

muted

#86817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A280

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

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