#F8B949#F8B949

#F8B949 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.144 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8B949
RGB	rgb(248, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 93%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 70.6%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, 12.30, 63.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 64.41, 79.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% 0.0289 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.144 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.2667, 55.1398, 13.9289)
Luminance	0.5514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8B949 #4988F8

analogous

#F86149 #F8B949 #E0F849

triadic

#F8B949 #49F8B9 #B949F8

tetradic

#F8B949 #49F861 #4988F8 #F849E0

square

#F8B949 #49F861 #4988F8 #F849E0

split-complementary

#F8B949 #49E0F8 #6149F8

monochromatic

#BF7D07 #F6A20E #F8B949 #FAD084 #FDE6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#F8B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#F8B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8B949

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8B949	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.144 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd81',
    500: '#f8b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8b949;
$custom-light: #ffcd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82454,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8B949

secondary

#285EBD

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#19130B

muted

#87837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8B949

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

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