#FA9E72#FA9E72
#FA9E72 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.125 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FA9E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(250, 158, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 54.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 29.91, 37.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 47.72, 51.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.31% 0.0868 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.31% 0.125 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.6920, 45.9975, 21.9143) |
| Luminance | 0.4599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 2.18
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.49
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.08
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.26
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FA9E72 #72CEFA
analogous
#FA728A #FA9E72 #FAE272
triadic
#FA9E72 #72FA9E #9E72FA
tetradic
#FA9E72 #8AFA72 #72CEFA #E272FA
square
#FA9E72 #8AFA72 #72CEFA #E272FA
split-complementary
#FA9E72 #72FAE2 #728AFA
monochromatic
#E95108 #F87537 #FA9E72 #FCC7AD #FEEBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#FA9E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#FA9E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FA9E72
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FA9E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FA9E72 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A96E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fa9e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 158, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.125 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbb9b',
500: '#fa9e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fa9e72; $custom-light: #ffbb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fa9e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 250,
"g": 158,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.412,
"s": 93.151,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78312,
"c": 0.12484,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.45993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FA9E72
secondary
#D2EAF6
accent
#9BE600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#19120E
muted
#87817E