#F3A255#F3A255
#F3A255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.134 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3A255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 162, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 87%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 65%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 65%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.26, 22.97, 51.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.26, 56.26, 65.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.79% 0.0623 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.79% 0.134 62.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5258, 45.5558, 14.6721) |
| Luminance | 0.4555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.87
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.20
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.10
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.15
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.44
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3A255 #55A6F3
analogous
#F35557 #F3A255 #F3F155
triadic
#F3A255 #55F3A2 #A255F3
tetradic
#F3A255 #57F355 #55A6F3 #F155F3
square
#F3A255 #57F355 #55A6F3 #F155F3
split-complementary
#F3A255 #55F3F1 #5557F3
monochromatic
#C0650E #EF831C #F3A255 #F7C18E #FBE1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#F3A255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.11
#F3A255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3A255
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3A255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3A255 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.11 | 10.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA94D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3a255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 162, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.134 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcbd87',
500: '#f3a255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3a255; $custom-light: #fcbd87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3a255",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 162,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.241,
"s": 86.813,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77794,
"c": 0.13352,
"h": 62.2
},
"luminance": 0.45551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3A255
secondary
#B6D3ED
accent
#76E302
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C