#F0A859#F0A859

#F0A859 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.128 H 66.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0A859
RGB	rgb(240, 168, 89)
HSL	hsl(31, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 62.9%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, 18.81, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 53.97, 69.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0508 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.128 66.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7443, 47.2560, 15.8453)
Luminance	0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0A859 #59A1F0

analogous

#F05D59 #F0A859 #ECF059

triadic

#F0A859 #59F0A8 #A859F0

tetradic

#F0A859 #59F05D #59A1F0 #F059EC

square

#F0A859 #59F05D #59A1F0 #F059EC

split-complementary

#F0A859 #59ECF0 #5D59F0

monochromatic

#BD6B11 #EB8B21 #F0A859 #F5C591 #FAE3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#F0A859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#F0A859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0A859

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0A859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0A859	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0a859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 168, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.128 66.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9c28a',
    500: '#f0a859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0a859;
$custom-light: #f9c28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0a859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.391,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78585,
    "c": 0.1276,
    "h": 66.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0A859

secondary

#B8D1EC

accent

#6EE006

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0A859

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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