#F9C8A9#F9C8A9

#F9C8A9 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.070 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F9C8A9
RGB	rgb(249, 200, 169)
HSL	hsl(23, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(23, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 32.1%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.13, 13.14, 22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.13, 25.72, 59.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% 0.0411 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.07 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.8841, 64.3160, 46.4196)
Luminance	0.6431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F9C8A9 #A9DAF9

analogous

#F9A9B2 #F9C8A9 #F9F0A9

triadic

#F9C8A9 #A9F9C8 #C8A9F9

tetradic

#F9C8A9 #B2F9A9 #A9DAF9 #F0A9F9

square

#F9C8A9 #B2F9A9 #A9DAF9 #F0A9F9

split-complementary

#F9C8A9 #A9F9F0 #A9B2F9

monochromatic

#F17F37 #F5A370 #F9C8A9 #FDEDE2 #FDEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#F9C8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#F9C8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F9C8A9

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F9C8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F9C8A9	1.00	1.51	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CCA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f9c8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(249, 200, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.070 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcd8c2',
    500: '#f9c8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f9c8a9;
$custom-light: #fcd8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f9c8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 249,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.25,
    "s": 86.957,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86813,
    "c": 0.06969,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F9C8A9

secondary

#6BB0DB

accent

#8CE402

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF9

border

#D7D4D2

text

#181412

muted

#868382

Preview Lab

Preview with #F9C8A9

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

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