#FC9F5B#FC9F5B
#FC9F5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.139 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FC9F5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 159, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 96%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 64%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 63.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.71, 28.55, 49.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.71, 56.91, 59.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.39% 0.0792 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.39% 0.139 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4354, 46.2522, 15.9562) |
| Luminance | 0.4625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 2.58
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.85
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.16
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.78
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.90
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FC9F5B #5BB8FC
analogous
#FC5B67 #FC9F5B #FCF05B
triadic
#FC9F5B #5BFC9F #9F5BFC
tetradic
#FC9F5B #67FC5B #5BB8FC #F05BFC
square
#FC9F5B #67FC5B #5BB8FC #F05BFC
split-complementary
#FC9F5B #5BFCF0 #5B67FC
monochromatic
#D95E04 #FB7C1F #FC9F5B #FDC297 #FEE5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#FC9F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#FC9F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FC9F5B
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FC9F5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FC9F5B | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fc9f5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 159, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.139 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbc8b',
500: '#fc9f5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fc9f5b; $custom-light: #ffbc8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fc9f5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 159,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.342,
"s": 96.407,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78394,
"c": 0.13886,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.46247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FC9F5B
secondary
#C0DDF3
accent
#85E600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19120C
muted
#87817D