#FC9F59#FC9F59

#FC9F59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.140 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FC9F59
RGB	rgb(252, 159, 89)
HSL	hsl(26, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(26, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, 28.43, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 57.68, 60.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% 0.0786 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.14 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.3502, 46.2182, 15.5079)
Luminance	0.4621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FC9F59 #59B6FC

analogous

#FC5965 #FC9F59 #FCF159

triadic

#FC9F59 #59FC9F #9F59FC

tetradic

#FC9F59 #65FC59 #59B6FC #F159FC

square

#FC9F59 #65FC59 #59B6FC #F159FC

split-complementary

#FC9F59 #59FCF1 #5965FC

monochromatic

#D75E04 #FB7C1D #FC9F59 #FDC295 #FEE5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#FC9F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#FC9F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FC9F59

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FC9F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FC9F59	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fc9f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 159, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.140 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbc8a',
    500: '#fc9f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fc9f59;
$custom-light: #ffbc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fc9f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.767,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7837,
    "c": 0.13997,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FC9F59

secondary

#BEDCF2

accent

#83E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FC9F59

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →