#F9A97E#F9A97E
#F9A97E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.111 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9A97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 169, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 91%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 49%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 49.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.09, 24.79, 34.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.09, 42.14, 53.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.31% 0.0728 0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.31% 0.111 48.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0239, 50.0265, 26.3874) |
| Luminance | 0.5002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.08
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.88
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.64
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.70
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.75
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9A97E #7ECEF9
analogous
#F97E90 #F9A97E #F9E77E
triadic
#F9A97E #7EF9A9 #A97EF9
tetradic
#F9A97E #90F97E #7ECEF9 #E77EF9
square
#F9A97E #90F97E #7ECEF9 #E77EF9
split-complementary
#F9A97E #7EF9E7 #7E90F9
monochromatic
#F15C0B #F68244 #F9A97E #FCD0B8 #FEECE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#F9A97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.00
#F9A97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9A97E
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9A97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9A97E | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB17B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C27E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9a97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 169, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.111 48.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fec3a4',
500: '#f9a97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9a97e; $custom-light: #fec3a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9a97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 169,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.976,
"s": 91.111,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8031,
"c": 0.11071,
"h": 48.9
},
"luminance": 0.50022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9A97E
secondary
#45A3D6
accent
#95E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18120F
muted
#868280