#FF9E61#FF9E61

#FF9E61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.139 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF9E61
RGB	rgb(255, 158, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.92, 30.64, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.92, 55.75, 56.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.0862 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.139 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.6286, 46.5821, 17.3685)
Luminance	0.4658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF9E61 #61C2FF

analogous

#FF6173 #FF9E61 #FFED61

triadic

#FF9E61 #61FF9E #9E61FF

tetradic

#FF9E61 #73FF61 #61C2FF #ED61FF

square

#FF9E61 #73FF61 #61C2FF #ED61FF

split-complementary

#FF9E61 #61FFED #6173FF

monochromatic

#E65900 #FF7824 #FF9E61 #FFC49E #FFE9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#FF9E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#FF9E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF9E61

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF9E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF9E61	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff9e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 158, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.139 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbb8f',
    500: '#ff9e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff9e61;
$custom-light: #ffbb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff9e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.165,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78659,
    "c": 0.1389,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF9E61

secondary

#C7E3F5

accent

#8DE600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF9E61

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

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