#F4A579#F4A579

#F4A579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.111 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4A579
RGB	rgb(244, 165, 121)
HSL	hsl(21, 85%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(21, 50%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.4%, 50.4%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, 24.47, 34.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 42.37, 54.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% 0.0716 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.111 49.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.2176, 47.5282, 24.4038)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4A579 #79C8F4

analogous

#F4798B #F4A579 #F4E279

triadic

#F4A579 #79F4A5 #A579F4

tetradic

#F4A579 #8BF479 #79C8F4 #E279F4

square

#F4A579 #8BF479 #79C8F4 #E279F4

split-complementary

#F4A579 #79F4E2 #798BF4

monochromatic

#E05C12 #EF7F40 #F4A579 #F9CBB2 #FDECE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#F4A579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#F4A579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4A579

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4A579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4A579	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4a579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 165, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.111 49.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbc0a0',
    500: '#f4a579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4a579;
$custom-light: #fbc0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4a579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.463,
    "s": 84.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78954,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 49.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4A579

secondary

#D5E9F4

accent

#92E104

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4A579

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

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