#FA9872#FA9872
#FA9872 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.129 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA9872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 152, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.2%, 54.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.23, 33.03, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.23, 48.50, 47.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.3% 0.0962 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.129 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6934, 44.0004, 21.5815) |
| Luminance | 0.4400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 1.95
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.76
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 6.17
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.26
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.42
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA9872 #72D4FA
analogous
#FA7290 #FA9872 #FADC72
triadic
#FA9872 #72FA98 #9872FA
tetradic
#FA9872 #90FA72 #72D4FA #DC72FA
square
#FA9872 #90FA72 #72D4FA #DC72FA
split-complementary
#FA9872 #72FADC #7290FA
monochromatic
#E94708 #F86D37 #FA9872 #FCC3AD #FEE9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#FA9872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#FA9872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA9872
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA9872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA9872 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A46F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF878F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa9872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 152, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.129 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffb79b',
500: '#fa9872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa9872; $custom-light: #ffb79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa9872",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 152,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.765,
"s": 93.151,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77299,
"c": 0.12905,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.43995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA9872
secondary
#D2ECF6
accent
#A5E600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#19110E
muted
#87807E