#F6A235#F6A235

#F6A235 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.153 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6A235
RGB	rgb(246, 162, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 91%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 78%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 78.5%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, 22.70, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 69.26, 70.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% 0.057 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.153 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.5731, 45.6954, 9.4715)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6A235 #3589F6

analogous

#F64135 #F6A235 #E9F635

triadic

#F6A235 #35F6A2 #A235F6

tetradic

#F6A235 #35F641 #3589F6 #F635E9

square

#F6A235 #35F641 #3589F6 #F635E9

split-complementary

#F6A235 #35E9F6 #4135F6

monochromatic

#A96308 #E4850A #F6A235 #F9BD70 #FBD8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#F6A235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#F6A235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6A235

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6A235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6A235	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6a235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 162, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.153 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd74',
    500: '#f6a235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6a235;
$custom-light: #ffbd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6a235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.886,
    "s": 91.469,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77857,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6A235

secondary

#9DBEEA

accent

#86FF29

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#191209

muted

#87817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6A235

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

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