#F9AD62#F9AD62
#F9AD62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.128 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9AD62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 173, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 93%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 60.6%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.63, 20.46, 49.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.63, 53.18, 67.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.61% 0.0563 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.61% 0.128 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2187, 50.9133, 18.4193) |
| Luminance | 0.5091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 2.15
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.51
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.98
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.61
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.46
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9AD62 #62AEF9
analogous
#F96262 #F9AD62 #F9F862
triadic
#F9AD62 #62F9AD #AD62F9
tetradic
#F9AD62 #62F962 #62AEF9 #F862F9
square
#F9AD62 #62F962 #62AEF9 #F862F9
split-complementary
#F9AD62 #62F9F8 #6262F9
monochromatic
#D87008 #F78E27 #F9AD62 #FBCC9D #FEEBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#F9AD62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#F9AD62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9AD62
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9AD62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9AD62 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B35B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C463
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ad62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 173, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.128 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc591',
500: '#f9ad62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ad62; $custom-light: #ffc591; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ad62",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 173,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.801,
"s": 92.638,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80607,
"c": 0.12775,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.50909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9AD62
secondary
#2D80D2
accent
#74E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#19130D
muted
#87827F