#F9C8A5#F9C8A5

#F9C8A5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.073 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C8A5
RGB	rgb(249, 200, 165)
HSL	hsl(25, 88%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(25, 34%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 33.7%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, 12.65, 24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 27.23, 62.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% 0.0395 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.073 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.5143, 64.1681, 44.4722)
Luminance	0.6417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C8A5 #A5D6F9

analogous

#F9A5AC #F9C8A5 #F9F2A5

triadic

#F9C8A5 #A5F9C8 #C8A5F9

tetradic

#F9C8A5 #ACF9A5 #A5D6F9 #F2A5F9

square

#F9C8A5 #ACF9A5 #A5D6F9 #F2A5F9

split-complementary

#F9C8A5 #A5F9F2 #A5ACF9

monochromatic

#F18232 #F5A56C #F9C8A5 #FDEBDE #FDEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#F9C8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#F9C8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C8A5

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C8A5	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CBA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D6A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 200, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.073 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcd8bf',
    500: '#f9c8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c8a5;
$custom-light: #fcd8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86728,
    "c": 0.07276,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C8A5

secondary

#68ABDB

accent

#86E401

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181412

muted

#868382

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C8A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →