#F9A36E#F9A36E
#F9A36E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.123 H 51.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9A36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 163, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 55.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.49, 26.59, 40.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.49, 48.39, 56.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% 0.0763 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.123 51.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9821, 47.4647, 21.0147) |
| Luminance | 0.4746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.20
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.44
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.61
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.16
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.34
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9A36E #6EC4F9
analogous
#F96E7E #F9A36E #F9E96E
triadic
#F9A36E #6EF9A3 #A36EF9
tetradic
#F9A36E #7EF96E #6EC4F9 #E96EF9
square
#F9A36E #7EF96E #6EC4F9 #E96EF9
split-complementary
#F9A36E #6EF9E9 #6E7EF9
monochromatic
#E35C09 #F77E33 #F9A36E #FBC8A9 #FEECE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#F9A36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#F9A36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9A36E
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9A36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9A36E | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAC6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BF6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9a36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 163, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.123 51.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbe98',
500: '#f9a36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9a36e; $custom-light: #ffbe98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9a36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 163,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.878,
"s": 92.053,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78995,
"c": 0.12322,
"h": 51.8
},
"luminance": 0.4746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9A36E
secondary
#CEE6F4
accent
#8EE600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E