#F9B172#F9B172

#F9B172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.116 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9B172
RGB	rgb(249, 177, 114)
HSL	hsl(28, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 54.2%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, 19.55, 42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 46.72, 65.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% 0.0557 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.116 61.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.8296, 52.8033, 23.0626)
Luminance	0.5280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9B172 #72BAF9

analogous

#F97276 #F9B172 #F9F572

triadic

#F9B172 #72F9B1 #B172F9

tetradic

#F9B172 #76F972 #72BAF9 #F572F9

square

#F9B172 #76F972 #72BAF9 #F572F9

split-complementary

#F9B172 #72F9F5 #7276F9

monochromatic

#E7710A #F79137 #F9B172 #FBD1AD #FEEFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#F9B172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#F9B172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9B172

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9B172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9B172	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B76D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9b172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 177, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.116 61.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc89b',
    500: '#f9b172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9b172;
$custom-light: #ffc89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9b172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81552,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 61.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9B172

secondary

#3B8DD4

accent

#7AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#18130E

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9B172

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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