#F4A459#F4A459
#F4A459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4A459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 164, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 88%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 64%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.8%, 63.5%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.88, 22.57, 50.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.88, 55.00, 65.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.31% 0.0616 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.31% 0.131 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3904, 46.5099, 15.6673) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.50
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.01
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.53
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.20
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.72
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4A459 #59A9F4
analogous
#F4595B #F4A459 #F4F159
triadic
#F4A459 #59F4A4 #A459F4
tetradic
#F4A459 #5BF459 #59A9F4 #F159F4
square
#F4A459 #5BF459 #59A9F4 #F159F4
split-complementary
#F4A459 #59F4F1 #595BF4
monochromatic
#C6660D #F08520 #F4A459 #F8C392 #FCE3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#F4A459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#F4A459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4A459
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4A459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4A459 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4a459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 164, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcbf8a',
500: '#f4a459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4a459; $custom-light: #fcbf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4a459",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 164,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.032,
"s": 87.571,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78313,
"c": 0.13138,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.46505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4A459
secondary
#BAD5EF
accent
#76E401
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D