#FF9850#FF9850

#FF9850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.151 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9850
RGB	rgb(255, 152, 80)
HSL	hsl(25, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 68.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 32.75, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 62.50, 58.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.09 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.151 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.9206, 44.3012, 13.2992)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9850 #50B7FF

analogous

#FF505F #FF9850 #FFF050

triadic

#FF9850 #50FF98 #9850FF

tetradic

#FF9850 #5FFF50 #50B7FF #F050FF

square

#FF9850 #5FFF50 #50B7FF #F050FF

split-complementary

#FF9850 #50FFF0 #505FFF

monochromatic

#D55700 #FF7413 #FF9850 #FFBC8D #FFE0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#FF9850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#FF9850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9850

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9850	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 152, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.151 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb784',
    500: '#ff9850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9850;
$custom-light: #ffb784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.686,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77448,
    "c": 0.15071,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9850

secondary

#B8DBF3

accent

#87E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#19110B

muted

#87807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9850

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

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