#F9A56E#F9A56E
#F9A56E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.122 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9A56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 165, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 55.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.94, 25.54, 40.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.94, 48.30, 58.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.35% 0.0731 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.35% 0.122 53.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3400, 48.1805, 21.1340) |
| Luminance | 0.4818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 2.71
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.70
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.75
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.75
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9A56E #6EC2F9
analogous
#F96E7C #F9A56E #F9EA6E
triadic
#F9A56E #6EF9A5 #A56EF9
tetradic
#F9A56E #7CF96E #6EC2F9 #EA6EF9
square
#F9A56E #7CF96E #6EC2F9 #EA6EF9
split-complementary
#F9A56E #6EF9EA #6E7CF9
monochromatic
#E36009 #F78133 #F9A56E #FBC9A9 #FEEDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#F9A56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#F9A56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9A56E
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9A56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9A56E | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C06E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9598
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9a56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 165, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.122 53.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc098',
500: '#f9a56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9a56e; $custom-light: #ffc098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9a56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 165,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.741,
"s": 92.053,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79346,
"c": 0.12229,
"h": 53.3
},
"luminance": 0.48176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9A56E
secondary
#CEE5F4
accent
#8BE600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E