#F8A581#F8A581

#F8A581 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.110 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8A581
RGB	rgb(248, 165, 129)
HSL	hsl(18, 89%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(18, 48%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 48%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, 26.77, 31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 41.10, 49.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% 0.0792 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.11 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.1320, 48.4562, 27.1613)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8A581 #81D4F8

analogous

#F88199 #F8A581 #F8E181

triadic

#F8A581 #81F8A5 #A581F8

tetradic

#F8A581 #99F881 #81D4F8 #E181F8

square

#F8A581 #99F881 #81D4F8 #E181F8

split-complementary

#F8A581 #81F8E1 #8199F8

monochromatic

#F1520D #F57C47 #F8A581 #FBCEBB #FDEAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#F8A581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#F8A581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8A581

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8A581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8A581	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8a581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 165, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.110 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec0a6',
    500: '#f8a581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8a581;
$custom-light: #fec0a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8a581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.151,
    "s": 89.474,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79548,
    "c": 0.11036,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8A581

secondary

#D6ECF5

accent

#A0E600

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF7F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18120F

muted

#86817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8A581

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

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