#F8A981#F8A981
#F8A981 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.108 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F8A981 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 169, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 89%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 48%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 48%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.02, 24.67, 32.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.02, 40.71, 52.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.25% 0.0728 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.25% 0.108 47.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8648, 49.9218, 27.4055) |
| Luminance | 0.4992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.51
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.79
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.94
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.19
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.34
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F8A981 #81D0F8
analogous
#F88195 #F8A981 #F8E581
triadic
#F8A981 #81F8A9 #A981F8
tetradic
#F8A981 #95F881 #81D0F8 #E581F8
square
#F8A981 #95F881 #81D0F8 #E581F8
split-complementary
#F8A981 #81F8E5 #8195F8
monochromatic
#F15A0D #F58147 #F8A981 #FBD1BB #FDEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#F8A981 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#F8A981 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F8A981
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F8A981 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F8A981 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB17E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C281
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9B9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f8a981; /* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 169, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.108 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdc3a6',
500: '#f8a981',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f8a981; $custom-light: #fdc3a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f8a981",
"rgb": {
"r": 248,
"g": 169,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.168,
"s": 89.474,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80252,
"c": 0.10794,
"h": 47.6
},
"luminance": 0.49917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F8A981
secondary
#D6EBF5
accent
#98E600
background
#FFFCFA
surface
#FFF8F4
border
#D7D1CE
text
#18120F
muted
#86817F