#F9B15E#F9B15E
#F9B15E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9B15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 177, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 93%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 62%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 62.2%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.52, 18.09, 52.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.52, 55.12, 70.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.29% 0.0487 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.29% 0.13 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8130, 52.3967, 17.7089) |
| Luminance | 0.5239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 2.84
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.39
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.06
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.29
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.23
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9B15E #5EA6F9
analogous
#F9645E #F9B15E #F3F95E
triadic
#F9B15E #5EF9B1 #B15EF9
tetradic
#F9B15E #5EF964 #5EA6F9 #F95EF3
square
#F9B15E #5EF964 #5EA6F9 #F95EF3
split-complementary
#F9B15E #5EF3F9 #645EF9
monochromatic
#D57608 #F79423 #F9B15E #FBCE99 #FDEAD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#F9B15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#F9B15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9B15E
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9B15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9B15E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9b15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 177, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc88e',
500: '#f9b15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9b15e; $custom-light: #ffc88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9b15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 177,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.129,
"s": 92.814,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81286,
"c": 0.13011,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.52392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9B15E
secondary
#2C78CF
accent
#6BE600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#19130C
muted
#87827F