#FE9D5E#FE9D5E
#FE9D5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.140 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FE9D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 157, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 99%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 63%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 63%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 30.57, 47.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 56.58, 57.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.33% 0.0856 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.33% 0.14 52.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9545, 45.9983, 16.5719) |
| Luminance | 0.4599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 2.11
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.75
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 3.95
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FE9D5E #5EBFFE
analogous
#FE5E6F #FE9D5E #FEED5E
triadic
#FE9D5E #5EFE9D #9D5EFE
tetradic
#FE9D5E #6FFE5E #5EBFFE #ED5EFE
square
#FE9D5E #6FFE5E #5EBFFE #ED5EFE
split-complementary
#FE9D5E #5EFEED #5E6FFE
monochromatic
#E05901 #FE7821 #FE9D5E #FEC29B #FFE7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#FE9D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#FE9D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FE9D5E
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FE9D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FE9D5E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A858
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fe9d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 157, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.140 52.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffba8d',
500: '#fe9d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fe9d5e; $custom-light: #ffba8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fe9d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 157,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.625,
"s": 98.765,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7833,
"c": 0.14006,
"h": 52.3
},
"luminance": 0.45993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FE9D5E
secondary
#C4E1F4
accent
#8BE600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#19110C
muted
#87807D