#F0AD59#F0AD59

#F0AD59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.127 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0AD59
RGB	rgb(240, 173, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 62.9%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, 16.17, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 54.39, 72.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% 0.043 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.127 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6852, 49.1378, 16.1590)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0AD59 #599CF0

analogous

#F06159 #F0AD59 #E8F059

triadic

#F0AD59 #59F0AD #AD59F0

tetradic

#F0AD59 #59F061 #599CF0 #F059E8

square

#F0AD59 #59F061 #599CF0 #F059E8

split-complementary

#F0AD59 #59E8F0 #6159F0

monochromatic

#BD7111 #EB9121 #F0AD59 #F5C991 #FAE4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#F0AD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#F0AD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0AD59

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0AD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0AD59	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ad59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 173, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.127 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9c58b',
    500: '#f0ad59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ad59;
$custom-light: #f9c58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ad59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.377,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79508,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0AD59

secondary

#B8CFEC

accent

#66E006

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0AD59

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

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