#F9B975#F9B975
#F9B975 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.113 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9B975 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 185, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 92%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 53%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 53%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.69, 15.60, 43.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.69, 46.02, 70.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.07% 0.0443 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.07% 0.113 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6298, 56.1262, 24.5189) |
| Luminance | 0.5612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.63
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.89
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.91
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.92
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.12
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9B975 #75B5F9
analogous
#F97775 #F9B975 #F7F975
triadic
#F9B975 #75F9B9 #B975F9
tetradic
#F9B975 #75F977 #75B5F9 #F975F7
square
#F9B975 #75F977 #75B5F9 #F975F7
split-complementary
#F9B975 #75F7F9 #7775F9
monochromatic
#E97D0A #F69B3A #F9B975 #FCD7B0 #FEF0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#F9B975 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#F9B975 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9B975
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9B975 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9B975 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBD6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCB76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFAAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9b975; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 185, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.113 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fece9e',
500: '#f9b975',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9b975; $custom-light: #fece9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9b975",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 185,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.909,
"s": 91.667,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83066,
"c": 0.1128,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.56122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9B975
secondary
#3D87D5
accent
#6FE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF5
border
#D7D3CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86837F