#FF9508#FF9508

#FF9508 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.174 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9508
RGB	rgb(255, 149, 8)
HSL	hsl(34, 100%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 97%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 96.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 32.29, 75.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 82.28, 66.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0812 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.174 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0362, 42.7783, 5.7464)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9508 #0872FF

analogous

#FF1A08 #FF9508 #EEFF08

triadic

#FF9508 #08FF95 #9508FF

tetradic

#FF9508 #08FF1A #0872FF #FF08EE

square

#FF9508 #08FF1A #0872FF #FF08EE

split-complementary

#FF9508 #08EEFF #1A08FF

monochromatic

#8D5000 #CA7300 #FF9508 #FFAF45 #FFCA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#FF9508 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#FF9508 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9508

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9508	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9508	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB90B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9508;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 149, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.174 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb463',
    500: '#ff9508',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9508;
$custom-light: #ffb463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9508",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.251,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76537,
    "c": 0.17436,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9508

secondary

#7BAAE8

accent

#85FF29

background

#FFFBF6

surface

#FFF6EB

border

#D7D0C6

text

#1A1106

muted

#87807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9508

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

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