#F8A459#F8A459

#F8A459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.135 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8A459
RGB	rgb(248, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 92%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(28, 64%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 64.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, 24.20, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 56.27, 64.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0662 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.135 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.7938, 47.2335, 15.7331)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8A459 #59ADF8

analogous

#F8595D #F8A459 #F8F459

triadic

#F8A459 #59F8A4 #A459F8

tetradic

#F8A459 #5DF859 #59ADF8 #F459F8

square

#F8A459 #5DF859 #59ADF8 #F459F8

split-complementary

#F8A459 #59F8F4 #595DF8

monochromatic

#CE6609 #F6841E #F8A459 #FAC494 #FDE4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#F8A459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#F8A459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8A459

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8A459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8A459	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8a459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.135 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbf8a',
    500: '#f8a459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8a459;
$custom-light: #ffbf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8a459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.302,
    "s": 91.908,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78773,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8A459

secondary

#BCD8F1

accent

#79E600

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#19120C

muted

#87817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8A459

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

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