#F9A378#F9A378

#F9A378 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.117 H 47.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A378
RGB	rgb(249, 163, 120)
HSL	hsl(20, 91%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(20, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 51.8%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.63, 27.40, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.63, 44.75, 52.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.08 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.118 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.5576, 47.6949, 24.0456)
Luminance	0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A378 #78CEF9

analogous

#F9788E #F9A378 #F9E378

triadic

#F9A378 #78F9A3 #A378F9

tetradic

#F9A378 #8EF978 #78CEF9 #E378F9

square

#F9A378 #8EF978 #78CEF9 #E378F9

split-complementary

#F9A378 #78F9E3 #788EF9

monochromatic

#EC560A #F67B3D #F9A378 #FCCBB3 #FEEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#F9A378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#F9A378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A378

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A378	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 163, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.117 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbe9f',
    500: '#f9a378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a378;
$custom-light: #ffbe9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 91.489,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79156,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A378

secondary

#D5EBF6

accent

#99E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A378

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

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