#F9BD99#F9BD99
#F9BD99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.085 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9BD99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 189, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 89%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 39%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 38.6%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.20, 17.01, 26.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.20, 31.55, 57.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.43% 0.0518 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.43% 0.085 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.0164, 58.8385, 38.1686) |
| Luminance | 0.5884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.94
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.02
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.94
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 8.19
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9BD99 #99D5F9
analogous
#F999A5 #F9BD99 #F9ED99
triadic
#F9BD99 #99F9BD #BD99F9
tetradic
#F9BD99 #A5F999 #99D5F9 #ED99F9
square
#F9BD99 #A5F999 #99D5F9 #ED99F9
split-complementary
#F9BD99 #99F9ED #99A5F9
monochromatic
#F27225 #F6985F #F9BD99 #FCE2D3 #FDECE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#F9BD99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.77
#F9BD99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9BD99
12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9BD99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9BD99 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.77 | 12.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCF99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9bd99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 189, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.085 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdd1b7',
500: '#f9bd99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9bd99; $custom-light: #fdd1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9bd99",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 189,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 88.889,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84433,
"c": 0.08454,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.58835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9BD99
secondary
#5DABD9
accent
#8FE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF8
border
#D7D4D1
text
#181411
muted
#868381