#FF8A5E#FF8A5E
#FF8A5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.154 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FF8A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 138, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 100%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 63%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 63.1%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.65, 40.69, 43.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.65, 59.21, 46.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% 0.1163 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.154 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3532, 40.2509, 15.5997) |
| Luminance | 0.4024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 2.52
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.37
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.70
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.34
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.49
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FF8A5E #5ED3FF
analogous
#FF5E82 #FF8A5E #FFDB5E
triadic
#FF8A5E #5EFF8A #8A5EFF
tetradic
#FF8A5E #82FF5E #5ED3FF #DB5EFF
square
#FF8A5E #82FF5E #5ED3FF #DB5EFF
split-complementary
#FF8A5E #5EFFDB #5E82FF
monochromatic
#E33E00 #FF5E21 #FF8A5E #FFB69B #FFE3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#FF8A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#FF8A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FF8A5E
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FF8A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FF8A5E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99A5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7480
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ff8a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 138, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.154 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffae8d',
500: '#ff8a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ff8a5e; $custom-light: #ffae8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ff8a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 138,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.398,
"s": 100,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75362,
"c": 0.15385,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.40245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FF8A5E
secondary
#C4E7F5
accent
#A7E600
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#19100C
muted
#877F7D