#FD9F5E#FD9F5E
#FD9F5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.138 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FD9F5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 159, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 98%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 63%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.2%, 62.8%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.86, 29.14, 47.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.86, 56.11, 58.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.55% 0.0814 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.55% 0.138 53.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9305, 46.4923, 16.6685) |
| Luminance | 0.4649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 2.45
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.41
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.48
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FD9F5E #5EBCFD
analogous
#FD5E6C #FD9F5E #FDEE5E
triadic
#FD9F5E #5EFD9F #9F5EFD
tetradic
#FD9F5E #6CFD5E #5EBCFD #EE5EFD
square
#FD9F5E #6CFD5E #5EBCFD #EE5EFD
split-complementary
#FD9F5E #5EFDEE #5E6CFD
monochromatic
#DE5C03 #FC7B22 #FD9F5E #FEC39A #FFE7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#FD9F5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#FD9F5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FD9F5E
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FD9F5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FD9F5E | 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)
#BAA958
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fd9f5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 159, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.138 53.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffbc8d',
500: '#fd9f5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fd9f5e; $custom-light: #ffbc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fd9f5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 159,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.528,
"s": 97.546,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78551,
"c": 0.13812,
"h": 53.9
},
"luminance": 0.46487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FD9F5E
secondary
#C3E0F4
accent
#88E600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19120C
muted
#87817D