#F9A974#F9A974

#F9A974 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.117 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9A974
RGB	rgb(249, 169, 116)
HSL	hsl(24, 92%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 53.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, 23.92, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 45.86, 58.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% 0.069 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.117 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.4106, 49.7812, 23.1573)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9A974 #74C4F9

analogous

#F97482 #F9A974 #F9EC74

triadic

#F9A974 #74F9A9 #A974F9

tetradic

#F9A974 #82F974 #74C4F9 #EC74F9

square

#F9A974 #82F974 #74C4F9 #EC74F9

split-complementary

#F9A974 #74F9EC #7482F9

monochromatic

#E9630A #F68539 #F9A974 #FCCDAF #FEEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#F9A974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#F9A974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9A974

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9A974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9A974	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9a974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 169, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.117 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc39d',
    500: '#f9a974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9a974;
$custom-light: #ffc39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9a974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.91,
    "s": 91.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80145,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9A974

secondary

#D3E8F5

accent

#8AE600

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9A974

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

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