#F0AE55#F0AE55
#F0AE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.130 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0AE55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 174, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 84%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 65%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 64.6%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.73, 15.39, 54.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.73, 56.19, 74.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.65% 0.0401 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.65% 0.13 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7143, 49.4573, 15.3624) |
| Luminance | 0.4945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 2.90
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.67
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.17
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.10
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.11
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0AE55 #5597F0
analogous
#F06055 #F0AE55 #E4F055
triadic
#F0AE55 #55F0AE #AE55F0
tetradic
#F0AE55 #55F060 #5597F0 #F055E4
square
#F0AE55 #55F060 #5597F0 #F055E4
split-complementary
#F0AE55 #55E4F0 #6055F0
monochromatic
#BA7210 #EB931D #F0AE55 #F5C98D #FAE4C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#F0AE55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.89
#F0AE55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0AE55
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0AE55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0AE55 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.89 | 10.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B14C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0ae55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 174, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.130 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9c688',
500: '#f0ae55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0ae55; $custom-light: #f9c688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0ae55",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 174,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.452,
"s": 83.784,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79649,
"c": 0.13028,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.49453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0AE55
secondary
#B5CCEC
accent
#63E005
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D