#F9AD6A#F9AD6A
#F9AD6A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.122 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9AD6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 173, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 57%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 57.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.72, 21.03, 45.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.72, 49.87, 65.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.71% 0.0591 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.71% 0.122 61.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6155, 51.0720, 20.5090) |
| Luminance | 0.5107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.19
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.92
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.24
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.25
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9AD6A #6AB6F9
analogous
#F96A6F #F9AD6A #F9F56A
triadic
#F9AD6A #6AF9AD #AD6AF9
tetradic
#F9AD6A #6FF96A #6AB6F9 #F56AF9
square
#F9AD6A #6FF96A #6AB6F9 #F56AF9
split-complementary
#F9AD6A #6AF9F5 #6A6FF9
monochromatic
#E06E09 #F78D2F #F9AD6A #FBCDA5 #FEEEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#F9AD6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#F9AD6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9AD6A
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9AD6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9AD6A | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ad6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 173, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.122 61.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc596',
500: '#f9ad6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ad6a; $custom-light: #ffc596; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ad6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 173,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.112,
"s": 92.258,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80713,
"c": 0.12227,
"h": 61.1
},
"luminance": 0.51067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9AD6A
secondary
#3489D3
accent
#7AE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86827F