The reason hexadecimal only uses 0-9 and a-f is that letters after f hadn't been invented yet

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The reason hexadecimal only uses 0-9 and a-f is that letters after f hadn't been invented yet
The world is not yet ready for base-149186*.
*The number of characters in Unicode (at least according to a cursory Google search).