#F4A856#F4A856
#F4A856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.133 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4A856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 168, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 88%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 65%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 64.8%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.77, 20.27, 52.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.77, 56.39, 68.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% 0.0544 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.133 65.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9942, 47.9147, 15.2597) |
| Luminance | 0.4791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 2.53
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.91
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.55
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.03
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.59
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4A856 #56A2F4
analogous
#F45956 #F4A856 #F1F456
triadic
#F4A856 #56F4A8 #A856F4
tetradic
#F4A856 #56F459 #56A2F4 #F456F1
square
#F4A856 #56F459 #56A2F4 #F456F1
split-complementary
#F4A856 #56F1F4 #5956F4
monochromatic
#C36B0D #F08A1D #F4A856 #F8C68F #FBE3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#F4A856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#F4A856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4A856
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4A856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4A856 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4a856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 168, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.133 65.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fcc288',
500: '#f4a856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4a856; $custom-light: #fcc288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4a856",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 168,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.139,
"s": 87.778,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78999,
"c": 0.13258,
"h": 65.8
},
"luminance": 0.4791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4A856
secondary
#B8D2EE
accent
#6EE401
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D