#F8A252#F8A252

#F8A252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.139 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8A252
RGB	rgb(248, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(29, 92%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 66.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, 24.83, 53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 59.04, 65.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% 0.0671 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.139 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1586, 46.4112, 14.1396)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8A252 #52A8F8

analogous

#F85255 #F8A252 #F8F552

triadic

#F8A252 #52F8A2 #A252F8

tetradic

#F8A252 #55F852 #52A8F8 #F552F8

square

#F8A252 #55F852 #52A8F8 #F552F8

split-complementary

#F8A252 #52F8F5 #5255F8

monochromatic

#C86408 #F68217 #F8A252 #FAC28D #FDE1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#F8A252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#F8A252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8A252

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8A252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8A252	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8a252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.139 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd86',
    500: '#f8a252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8a252;
$custom-light: #ffbd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8a252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.916,
    "s": 92.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78341,
    "c": 0.13942,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8A252

secondary

#B6D4EF

accent

#77E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#19120B

muted

#87817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8A252

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

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