#F39062
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(74.9% 0.135 45.1), rgb(243, 144, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#F39062 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 8.97:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F39062 |
| RGB | rgb(243, 144, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 86%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.135 45.1) |
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 #F39062 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F39062 | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F39062 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F39062 text on black | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3EF
oklch(97% 0.011 45.7)
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Step 100
100
#F9E5DD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 43.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5D0C0
oklch(88.5% 0.047 44.7)
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Step 300
300
#EFB094
oklch(80.9% 0.084 45)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F39062
oklch(74.9% 0.135 45.1)
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Step 500
500
#DA5F15
oklch(63.1% 0.172 45.2)
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Step 600
600
#BB4C00
oklch(55.6% 0.159 44.9)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F00
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.9)
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Step 800
800
#823300
oklch(42.6% 0.121 45.2)
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Step 900
900
#6E2A00
oklch(37.8% 0.108 45.3)
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Step 950
950
#411804
oklch(26.8% 0.071 44.3)
#F39062 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) | #AB9C5E | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B261 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF7E85 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F39062
#F39062
oklch(74.9% 0.135 45.1)
- #26BEED
#26BEED
oklch(74.8% 0.135 225.2)
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 #F39062, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.027
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.029
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.034
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.041
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.042
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.047
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.047
Use #F39062 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.