#F0AA57#F0AA57
#F0AA57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.129 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0AA57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 170, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 84%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 64%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 63.7%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.80, 17.63, 52.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.80, 54.96, 71.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.93% 0.047 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.93% 0.129 68.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0336, 47.9670, 15.5331) |
| Luminance | 0.4796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 2.95
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 3.89
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.47
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.97
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0AA57 #579DF0
analogous
#F05E57 #F0AA57 #EAF057
triadic
#F0AA57 #57F0AA #AA57F0
tetradic
#F0AA57 #57F05E #579DF0 #F057EA
square
#F0AA57 #57F05E #579DF0 #F057EA
split-complementary
#F0AA57 #57EAF0 #5E57F0
monochromatic
#BC6E11 #EB8E1F #F0AA57 #F5C68F #FAE3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#F0AA57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#F0AA57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0AA57
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0AA57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0AA57 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.59 | 10.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9997
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0aa57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 170, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.129 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9c389',
500: '#f0aa57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0aa57; $custom-light: #f9c389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0aa57",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 170,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.549,
"s": 83.607,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78929,
"c": 0.12884,
"h": 68.6
},
"luminance": 0.47963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0AA57
secondary
#B7CFEC
accent
#69E005
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D