#FA9D79#FA9D79
#FA9D79 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.122 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA9D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 157, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 93%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 52%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 51.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.43, 31.02, 33.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.43, 45.52, 47.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.26% 0.091 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.26% 0.122 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9359, 45.8233, 24.0370) |
| Luminance | 0.4582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 1.08
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.65
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.19
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.11
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.40
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA9D79 #79D6FA
analogous
#FA7995 #FA9D79 #FADD79
triadic
#FA9D79 #79FA9D #9D79FA
tetradic
#FA9D79 #95FA79 #79D6FA #DD79FA
square
#FA9D79 #95FA79 #79D6FA #DD79FA
split-complementary
#FA9D79 #79FADD #7995FA
monochromatic
#F04909 #F8723E #FA9D79 #FCC8B4 #FEE9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#FA9D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#FA9D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA9D79
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA9D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA9D79 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A876
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBC78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa9d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 157, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.122 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbaa0',
500: '#fa9d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa9d79; $custom-light: #ffbaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa9d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 157,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.744,
"s": 92.806,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78259,
"c": 0.12209,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.45818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA9D79
secondary
#D5EDF6
accent
#A5E600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120E
muted
#86817E