#FA9F79#FA9F79

#FA9F79 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.121 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FA9F79
RGB	rgb(250, 159, 121)
HSL	hsl(18, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 51.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.87, 29.97, 33.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.87, 45.24, 48.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% 0.0878 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.121 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.2770, 46.5056, 24.1507)
Luminance	0.4650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FA9F79 #79D4FA

analogous

#FA7994 #FA9F79 #FADF79

triadic

#FA9F79 #79FA9F #9F79FA

tetradic

#FA9F79 #94FA79 #79D4FA #DF79FA

square

#FA9F79 #94FA79 #79D4FA #DF79FA

split-complementary

#FA9F79 #79FADF #7994FA

monochromatic

#F04D09 #F8753E #FA9F79 #FCC9B4 #FEEAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#FA9F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#FA9F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FA9F79

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FA9F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FA9F79	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fa9f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 159, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.121 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbca0',
    500: '#fa9f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fa9f79;
$custom-light: #ffbca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fa9f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.674,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.786,
    "c": 0.12064,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FA9F79

secondary

#D5ECF6

accent

#A2E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FA9F79

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

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