#F9AE6F#F9AE6F
#F9AE6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.119 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9AE6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 174, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 92%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 55.4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.02, 20.89, 43.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.02, 47.85, 64.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.96% 0.0593 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.96% 0.119 60) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0756, 51.5640, 21.9826) |
| Luminance | 0.5156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.35
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.60
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.62
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.11
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9AE6F #6FBAF9
analogous
#F96F75 #F9AE6F #F9F36F
triadic
#F9AE6F #6FF9AE #AE6FF9
tetradic
#F9AE6F #75F96F #6FBAF9 #F36FF9
square
#F9AE6F #75F96F #6FBAF9 #F36FF9
split-complementary
#F9AE6F #6FF9F3 #6F75F9
monochromatic
#E46D0A #F78D34 #F9AE6F #FBCFAA #FEEEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#F9AE6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.31
#F9AE6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9AE6F
11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9AE6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9AE6F | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.31 | 11.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9E9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9ae6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 174, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.119 60.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc699',
500: '#f9ae6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9ae6f; $custom-light: #ffc699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9ae6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 174,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.391,
"s": 92,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80964,
"c": 0.11859,
"h": 60
},
"luminance": 0.5156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9AE6F
secondary
#388DD4
accent
#7DE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F