#FF9249

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Coral.

About #FF9249

At its core, #FF9249 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Coral. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 146 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 43% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 24.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF9249
RGB255, 146, 73
HSL24.1°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 43%, 71%, 0%
HSV24.1°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB71.1, 35.5, 55.1
XYZ52.7, 42.3, 11.7
Decimal16749129

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF9249; }
.text-color { color: #FF9249; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF9249; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50