Named color · #FF9900
Vitamin C
#FF9900
oklch(0.772 0.174 64.6)
Lab 72.95 33.45 77.60
HEX
#FF9900
OKLCH
oklch(0.772 0.174 64.6)
CIE Lab
72.95 33.45 77.60
RGB
255 153 0
Readability
Ag
FailOn white
2.14:1 · Lc 42
Ag
AAAOn #0F172A
8.34:1 · Lc 60
Nearest named siblings
Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.
About Vitamin C
Vitamin C sits at oklch(0.772 0.174 64.6) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #FF9900 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.
FAQ
- What is the hex code for Vitamin C?
- #FF9900 — also oklch(0.772 0.174 64.6) and Lab 72.95 33.45 77.60.
- Can I use Vitamin C for text on white?
- On white: 2.14:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 42. On dark ink: 8.34:1 (AAA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.