#FE9972#FE9972

#FE9972 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.133 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FE9972
RGB	rgb(254, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(17, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(17, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 55.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, 34.06, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 49.94, 46.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% 0.0991 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.133 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.3053, 45.0735, 21.7037)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FE9972 #72D7FE

analogous

#FE7291 #FE9972 #FEDF72

triadic

#FE9972 #72FE99 #9972FE

tetradic

#FE9972 #91FE72 #72D7FE #DF72FE

square

#FE9972 #91FE72 #72D7FE #DF72FE

split-complementary

#FE9972 #72FEDF #7291FE

monochromatic

#F44502 #FE6D35 #FE9972 #FEC5AF #FFE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#FE9972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#FE9972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FE9972

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FE9972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FE9972	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF878F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fe9972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.133 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb89b',
    500: '#fe9972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fe9972;
$custom-light: #ffb89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fe9972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.714,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77951,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FE9972

secondary

#D4EDF7

accent

#A6E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FE9972

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

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