ColorTool
Log in
#F9B481

#f9b481 ≈ Fawn

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#f9b481 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 70.59% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.71% magenta, 48.19% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 25.5°, with 90.91% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fawn (#e5aa70), ΔE 4.96.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffcc99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.5437

Complementary

  1. #f9b481
  2. #81c6f9

Split complementary

  1. #f9b481
  2. #81f9f0
  3. #818af9

Analogous

  1. #f9818a
  2. #f9b481
  3. #f9f081

Triadic

  1. #f9b481
  2. #81f9b4
  3. #b481f9

Tetradic

  1. #f9b481
  2. #c6f981
  3. #81c6f9
  4. #b481f9

Square

  1. #f9b481
  2. #8af981
  3. #81c6f9
  4. #f081f9

Monochromatic

  1. #d7610a
  2. #f68938
  3. #f9b481
  4. #fcdfca
  5. #fef3ec

Shades

#f9b481 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9b481
  2. #e0a274
  3. #c79067
  4. #ae7e5a
  5. #956c4d
  6. #7d5a41
  7. #644834
  8. #4b3627
  9. #32241a
  10. #19120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9b481 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9b481
  2. #fabc8e
  3. #fac39a
  4. #fbcba7
  5. #fbd2b3
  6. #fcdac0
  7. #fde1cd
  8. #fde9d9
  9. #fef0e6
  10. #fef8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9b481 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9b481
  2. #edaf81
  3. #e1aa81
  4. #d5a481
  5. #c99f81
  6. #bd9a81
  7. #b09580
  8. #a49080
  9. #988a80
  10. #8c8580
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbbdac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8ba7d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c981 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa6a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddb77f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c181 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffac99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-f9b481 {
  color: #f9b481;
}
Background
.bg-f9b481 {
  background-color: #f9b481;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9b481 {
  border: 2px solid #f9b481;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9b481;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 180 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 91% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9b481 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9b481, #f9f081);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9b481 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 180 129 / 0.35);
}

#e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 4.96 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.16 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 5.98 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 6.68 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.21 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 8.34 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 8.60 #064b7e Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Fawn
#f9b481  rgb(249, 180, 129)  hsl(26, 91%, 74%)  Fawn
#81c6f9  rgb(129, 198, 249)  hsl(206, 91%, 74%)  Maya Blue
#81f9b4  rgb(129, 249, 180)  hsl(146, 91%, 74%)  Medium Spring Green
#b481f9  rgb(180, 129, 249)  hsl(266, 91%, 74%)  Floral Lavender