#F8B255#F8B255

#F8B255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.136 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8B255
RGB	rgb(248, 178, 85)
HSL	hsl(34, 92%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 65.7%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.55, 16.60, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.55, 58.70, 73.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% 0.0431 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.136 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2751, 52.4576, 15.7540)
Luminance	0.5245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8B255 #559BF8

analogous

#F86055 #F8B255 #ECF855

triadic

#F8B255 #55F8B2 #B255F8

tetradic

#F8B255 #55F860 #559BF8 #F855EC

square

#F8B255 #55F860 #559BF8 #F855EC

split-complementary

#F8B255 #55ECF8 #6055F8

monochromatic

#CA7708 #F6971A #F8B255 #FACD90 #FDE7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#F8B255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#F8B255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8B255

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8B255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8B255	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8b255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.136 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc988',
    500: '#f8b255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8b255;
$custom-light: #ffc988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8b255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.233,
    "s": 92.09,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81261,
    "c": 0.13558,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8B255

secondary

#2B6EC6

accent

#63E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8B255

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

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