#F9C5AA#F9C5AA
#F9C5AA is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.070 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F9C5AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(249, 197, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 87%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 32%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 31.7%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.43, 14.83, 20.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.43, 25.40, 54.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.28% 0.0461 0.0527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.28% 0.07 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.2904, 62.9778, 46.6866) |
| Luminance | 0.6298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 2.93
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 7.03
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.11
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 7.64
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 8.49
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F9C5AA #AADEF9
analogous
#F9AAB7 #F9C5AA #F9ECAA
triadic
#F9C5AA #AAF9C5 #C5AAF9
tetradic
#F9C5AA #B7F9AA #AADEF9 #ECAAF9
square
#F9C5AA #B7F9AA #AADEF9 #ECAAF9
split-complementary
#F9C5AA #AAF9EC #AAB7F9
monochromatic
#F17738 #F59E71 #F9C5AA #FDEBE2 #FDEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#F9C5AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.60
#F9C5AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F9C5AA
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F9C5AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F9C5AA | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.60 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CAA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD4AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f9c5aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 197, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.070 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcd6c3',
500: '#f9c5aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f9c5aa; $custom-light: #fcd6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f9c5aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 249,
"g": 197,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.506,
"s": 86.813,
"l": 82.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86275,
"c": 0.06998,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.62975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F9C5AA
secondary
#6CB5DB
accent
#96E302
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF9
border
#D7D4D2
text
#181412
muted
#868382