#F6A462#F6A462
#F6A462 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.127 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6A462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 164, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 89%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 60%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 60.2%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.21, 23.97, 46.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.21, 52.00, 62.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% 0.067 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.127 58.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4896, 47.0302, 17.8135) |
| Luminance | 0.4703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 0.80
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.31
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.10
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.41
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6A462 #62B4F6
analogous
#F6626A #F6A462 #F6EE62
triadic
#F6A462 #62F6A4 #A462F6
tetradic
#F6A462 #6AF662 #62B4F6 #EE62F6
square
#F6A462 #6AF662 #62B4F6 #EE62F6
split-complementary
#F6A462 #62F6EE #626AF6
monochromatic
#D2640C #F38228 #F6A462 #F9C69C #FDE7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#F6A462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.41
#F6A462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6A462
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6A462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6A462 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.41 | 10.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6a462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 164, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.127 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdbf90',
500: '#f6a462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6a462; $custom-light: #fdbf90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6a462",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 164,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.757,
"s": 89.157,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78655,
"c": 0.12738,
"h": 58.3
},
"luminance": 0.47026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6A462
secondary
#C3DCF1
accent
#7FE600
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120D
muted
#86817D