#F0AE52#F0AE52

#F0AE52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.132 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0AE52
RGB	rgb(240, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(35, 84%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 65.8%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, 15.21, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 57.45, 74.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% 0.0392 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.132 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.5976, 49.4107, 14.7480)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0AE52 #5294F0

analogous

#F05F52 #F0AE52 #E3F052

triadic

#F0AE52 #52F0AE #AE52F0

tetradic

#F0AE52 #52F05F #5294F0 #F052E3

square

#F0AE52 #52F05F #5294F0 #F052E3

split-complementary

#F0AE52 #52E3F0 #5F52F0

monochromatic

#B87210 #EB941A #F0AE52 #F5C88A #FAE3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#F0AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#F0AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0AE52

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0AE52	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.132 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9c686',
    500: '#f0ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0ae52;
$custom-light: #f9c686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.937,
    "s": 84.043,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79617,
    "c": 0.13234,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0AE52

secondary

#B3CAEB

accent

#61E005

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0AE52

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

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