#F9B26D#F9B26D
#F9B26D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.119 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9B26D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 178, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 92%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 56%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 56.2%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.93, 18.63, 45.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.93, 48.86, 67.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% 0.0523 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.119 64) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7510, 53.0890, 21.6706) |
| Luminance | 0.5309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 1.79
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.88
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.34
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9B26D #6DB4F9
analogous
#F96D6E #F9B26D #F9F86D
triadic
#F9B26D #6DF9B2 #B26DF9
tetradic
#F9B26D #6EF96D #6DB4F9 #F86DF9
square
#F9B26D #6EF96D #6DB4F9 #F86DF9
split-complementary
#F9B26D #6DF9F8 #6D6EF9
monochromatic
#E27409 #F79332 #F9B26D #FBD1A8 #FEEFE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#F9B26D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#F9B26D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9B26D
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9B26D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9B26D | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B767
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C76E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9b26d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 178, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.119 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc998',
500: '#f9b26d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9b26d; $custom-light: #ffc998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9b26d",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 178,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.571,
"s": 92.105,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81662,
"c": 0.11932,
"h": 64
},
"luminance": 0.53085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9B26D
secondary
#3786D4
accent
#74E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F