#F8B959#F8B959

#F8B959 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.134 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#F8B959
RGBrgb(248, 185, 89)
HSLhsl(36, 92%, 66%)
HSVhsv(36, 64%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.4%, 64.1%, 2.7%)
CIE-LABlab(79.26, 13.17, 56.35)
CIE-LCHlch(79.26, 57.87, 76.84°)
OKLaboklab(82.61% 0.0336 0.1292)
OKLCHoklch(82.61% 0.134 75.4)
XYZxyz(57.8670, 55.3799, 17.0909)
Luminance0.5538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#F8B959 #5998F8
analogous
#F86959 #F8B959 #E8F859
triadic
#F8B959 #59F8B9 #B959F8
tetradic
#F8B959 #59F869 #5998F8 #F859E8
square
#F8B959 #59F869 #5998F8 #F859E8
split-complementary
#F8B959 #59E8F8 #6959F8
monochromatic
#CE8009 #F6A01E #F8B959 #FAD294 #FDEBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#F8B959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08
#F8B959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8B959
12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##F8B959#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##F8B9591.001.7412.0812.08
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.0821.001.001.00
##00000012.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCB5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #f8b959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 185, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.134 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd8b',
    500: '#f8b959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #f8b959;
$custom-light: #ffcd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#f8b959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.226,
    "s": 91.908,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82606,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#F8B959
secondary
#2C6AC9
accent
#5BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#18130C
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

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#F8B959 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva