#F9C49B#F9C49B
#F9C49B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.081 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9C49B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 196, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 89%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 37.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.91, 13.57, 27.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.91, 30.95, 64.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.77% 0.0417 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.77% 0.081 59.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.7252, 61.9896, 39.5599) |
| Luminance | 0.6199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.16
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 5.51
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 6.09
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.55
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9C49B #9BD0F9
analogous
#F99BA1 #F9C49B #F9F39B
triadic
#F9C49B #9BF9C4 #C49BF9
tetradic
#F9C49B #A1F99B #9BD0F9 #F39BF9
square
#F9C49B #A1F99B #9BD0F9 #F39BF9
split-complementary
#F9C49B #9BF9F3 #9BA1F9
monochromatic
#F28028 #F6A261 #F9C49B #FCE6D5 #FDEEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#F9C49B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#F9C49B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9C49B
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9C49B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9C49B | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D39B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9c49b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 196, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.081 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdd5b8',
500: '#f9c49b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9c49b; $custom-light: #fdd5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9c49b",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 196,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.17,
"s": 88.679,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85774,
"c": 0.08135,
"h": 59.1
},
"luminance": 0.61986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9C49B
secondary
#5FA4D9
accent
#81E500
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF8
border
#D7D4D1
text
#181411
muted
#868381