#FF9873#FF9873

#FF9873 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.134 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9873
RGB	rgb(255, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(16, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(16, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.4%, 54.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, 35.04, 35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 50.18, 45.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% 0.1021 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.134 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5666, 44.9596, 21.9680)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9873 #73DAFF

analogous

#FF7394 #FF9873 #FFDE73

triadic

#FF9873 #73FF98 #9873FF

tetradic

#FF9873 #94FF73 #73DAFF #DE73FF

square

#FF9873 #94FF73 #73DAFF #DE73FF

split-complementary

#FF9873 #73FFDE #7394FF

monochromatic

#F84100 #FF6B36 #FF9873 #FFC5B0 #FFE8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#FF9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#FF9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9873

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9873	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.134 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb79c',
    500: '#ff9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9873;
$custom-light: #ffb79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77924,
    "c": 0.13406,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9873

secondary

#D4EEF7

accent

#A9E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19110E

muted

#87807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9873

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

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