#F19976
Closest named color: Dark Salmon (#E9967A). oklch(76.5% 0.117 42.4), rgb(241, 153, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.55:1).
About this color
#F19976 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Salmon (#E9967A), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.55:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Salmon (#E9967A) |
| Black text | 9.55:1 |
| White text | 2.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F19976 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 153, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 81%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.117 42.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F19976 | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F19976 | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F19976 text on white | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F19976 text on black | 9.55:1 | AAA | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2EE
oklch(97% 0.015 37.9)
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Step 100
100
#FFE3D9
oklch(93.6% 0.034 40.7)
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Step 200
200
#FFCCB8
oklch(88.5% 0.064 42.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F19976
oklch(76.5% 0.117 42.4)
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Step 400
400
#FC7030
oklch(70.6% 0.187 42.4)
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Step 500
500
#E25600
oklch(63.1% 0.189 42.3)
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Step 600
600
#BF4800
oklch(55.7% 0.166 42.5)
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Step 700
700
#A13B00
oklch(49% 0.147 42.3)
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Step 800
800
#852F00
oklch(42.6% 0.128 42.2)
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Step 900
900
#702700
oklch(37.7% 0.113 42.6)
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Step 950
950
#451500
oklch(27% 0.081 42.7)
#F19976 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B0A473 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5B675 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8A90 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AFAFAF | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F19976
#F19976
oklch(76.5% 0.117 42.4)
- #4CC3E8
#4CC3E8
oklch(76.5% 0.117 222.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F19976, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.017
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.029
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.029
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.030
- Peachy Pink #FF9A8A ΔE 0.035
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.040
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.042
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.043
Use #F19976 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.