#FF9656#FF9656

#FF9656 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.149 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9656
RGB	rgb(255, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(23, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 66.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 34.11, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 60.45, 55.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.095 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.149 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.8304, 43.7502, 14.4120)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9656 #56BFFF

analogous

#FF566B #FF9656 #FFEB56

triadic

#FF9656 #56FF96 #9656FF

tetradic

#FF9656 #6BFF56 #56BFFF #EB56FF

square

#FF9656 #6BFF56 #56BFFF #EB56FF

split-complementary

#FF9656 #56FFEB #566BFF

monochromatic

#DB5300 #FF7019 #FF9656 #FFBC93 #FFE2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#FF9656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#FF9656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9656

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9656	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.149 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb688',
    500: '#ff9656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9656;
$custom-light: #ffb688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.722,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77184,
    "c": 0.14891,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9656

secondary

#BDDFF3

accent

#8FE600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19110B

muted

#87807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9656

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

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