#F9AA66#F9AA66
#F9AA66 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.126 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9AA66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 170, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 92%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 59%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.98, 22.31, 46.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.98, 51.43, 64.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.12% 0.0624 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.12% 0.126 60.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8435, 49.8531, 19.2493) |
| Luminance | 0.4985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.52
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.74
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.42
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.29
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.25
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9AA66 #66B5F9
analogous
#F9666C #F9AA66 #F9F466
triadic
#F9AA66 #66F9AA #AA66F9
tetradic
#F9AA66 #6CF966 #66B5F9 #F466F9
square
#F9AA66 #6CF966 #66B5F9 #F466F9
split-complementary
#F9AA66 #66F9F4 #666CF9
monochromatic
#DC6A09 #F7892B #F9AA66 #FBCBA1 #FEEBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#F9AA66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#F9AA66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9AA66
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9AA66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9AA66 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C267
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF999A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9aa66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 170, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.126 60.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc393',
500: '#f9aa66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9aa66; $custom-light: #ffc393; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9aa66",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 170,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.755,
"s": 92.453,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80119,
"c": 0.12568,
"h": 60.3
},
"luminance": 0.49848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9AA66
secondary
#C8DFF3
accent
#7BE600
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F1
border
#D7D1CB
text
#19120D
muted
#87817E