#F9A56A#F9A56A
#F9A56A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.125 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9A56A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 165, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 57.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, 25.23, 42.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 49.84, 59.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.29% 0.0716 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.29% 0.125 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1271, 48.0954, 20.0128) |
| Luminance | 0.4809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.74
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.02
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.01
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9A56A #6ABEF9
analogous
#F96A77 #F9A56A #F9EC6A
triadic
#F9A56A #6AF9A5 #A56AF9
tetradic
#F9A56A #77F96A #6ABEF9 #EC6AF9
square
#F9A56A #77F96A #6ABEF9 #EC6AF9
split-complementary
#F9A56A #6AF9EC #6A77F9
monochromatic
#E06209 #F7812F #F9A56A #FBC9A5 #FEECE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#F9A56A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#F9A56A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9A56A
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9A56A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9A56A | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9a56a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 165, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.125 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc096',
500: '#f9a56a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9a56a; $custom-light: #ffc096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9a56a",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 165,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.755,
"s": 92.258,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79287,
"c": 0.12475,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.48091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9A56A
secondary
#CBE3F4
accent
#87E600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#19120D
muted
#87817E