#f9ca7a

Color #f9ca7a

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 17.34 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#f9ca7a

RGB

rgb(249, 202, 122)

HSL

hsl(37.8, 91.4%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.8, 51%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 51%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(83.86, 7.15, 45.95)

LCH

lch(83.86, 46.5, 81.16)

OKLCH

oklch(86.4%, 0.1118, 79.75)

HWB

hwb(37.8, 47.8%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7aa9f9

Analogous

#f98a7a

#f9ca7a

#e8f97a

Triadic

#f9ca7a

#7af9ca

#ca7af9

Split-complementary

#f9ca7a

#7ae8f9

#8a7af9

Tetradic

#f9ca7a

#a9f97a

#7aa9f9

#ca7af9

Square

#f9ca7a

#7af98a

#7aa9f9

#f97ae8

Shades

Color #f9ca7a mixed toward black.

#f6b23f

#ed990b

#b17308

#764c05

#3b2603

Tints

Color #f9ca7a mixed toward white.

#fad390

#fbdca6

#fce4bc

#fdedd3

#fef6e9

Tones

Color #f9ca7a mixed toward gray.

#eec784

#e4c48f

#d9c29a

#cfbfa4

#c4bcaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e693 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#e9ec98 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#f7a3a6 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9ca7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9ca7a]

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Frequently asked questions

#f9ca7a (#f9ca7a) is rgb(249, 202, 122) in RGB.

No, #f9ca7a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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