#FF8A4C#FF8A4C

#FF8A4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.161 H 46.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF8A4C
RGB	rgb(255, 138, 76)
HSL	hsl(21, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 70%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 70.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, 39.69, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 65.32, 52.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.1103 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.161 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.6376, 39.9647, 11.8307)
Luminance	0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF8A4C #4CC1FF

analogous

#FF4C68 #FF8A4C #FFE34C

triadic

#FF8A4C #4CFF8A #8A4CFF

tetradic

#FF8A4C #68FF4C #4CC1FF #E34CFF

square

#FF8A4C #68FF4C #4CC1FF #E34CFF

split-complementary

#FF8A4C #4CFFE3 #4C68FF

monochromatic

#D14800 #FF620F #FF8A4C #FFB289 #FFDAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#FF8A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#FF8A4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF8A4C

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF8A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF8A4C	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF727C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff8a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 138, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.161 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffad80',
    500: '#ff8a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff8a4c;
$custom-light: #ffad80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff8a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.782,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75141,
    "c": 0.16101,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF8A4C

secondary

#B5DDF2

accent

#96E600

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#1A100A

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF8A4C

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