#F4AE59#F4AE59

#F4AE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.130 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4AE59
RGB	rgb(244, 174, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 63.5%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, 17.30, 52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 55.58, 71.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% 0.046 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.13 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.2509, 50.2308, 16.2875)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4AE59 #599FF4

analogous

#F46059 #F4AE59 #EDF459

triadic

#F4AE59 #59F4AE #AE59F4

tetradic

#F4AE59 #59F460 #599FF4 #F459ED

square

#F4AE59 #59F460 #599FF4 #F459ED

split-complementary

#F4AE59 #59EDF4 #6059F4

monochromatic

#C6720D #F09220 #F4AE59 #F8CA92 #FCE6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#F4AE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#F4AE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4AE59

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4AE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4AE59	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4ae59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 174, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.130 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcc68b',
    500: '#f4ae59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4ae59;
$custom-light: #fcc68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4ae59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.903,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8013,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4AE59

secondary

#2F71C3

accent

#68E401

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4AE59

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

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