#F8A178#F8A178

#F8A178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.118 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8A178
RGB	rgb(248, 161, 120)
HSL	hsl(19, 90%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(19, 52%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 51.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, 28.06, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 44.57, 50.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.082 0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.118 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.8497, 46.8069, 23.9115)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8A178 #78CFF8

analogous

#F8788F #F8A178 #F8E178

triadic

#F8A178 #78F8A1 #A178F8

tetradic

#F8A178 #8FF878 #78CFF8 #E178F8

square

#F8A178 #8FF878 #78CFF8 #E178F8

split-complementary

#F8A178 #78F8E1 #788FF8

monochromatic

#E9530C #F5783E #F8A178 #FBCAB2 #FDEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#F8A178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#F8A178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8A178

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8A178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8A178	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AB75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8a178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 161, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.118 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#febd9f',
    500: '#f8a178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8a178;
$custom-light: #febd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8a178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.219,
    "s": 90.141,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78693,
    "c": 0.11768,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8A178

secondary

#D5EBF6

accent

#9CE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8A178

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

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