#FF8A60#FF8A60

#FF8A60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.153 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF8A60
RGB	rgb(255, 138, 96)
HSL	hsl(16, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(16, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 62.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 40.82, 42.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 58.57, 45.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.117 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.153 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4441, 40.2873, 16.0785)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF8A60 #60D5FF

analogous

#FF6086 #FF8A60 #FFDA60

triadic

#FF8A60 #60FF8A #8A60FF

tetradic

#FF8A60 #86FF60 #60D5FF #DA60FF

square

#FF8A60 #86FF60 #60D5FF #DA60FF

split-complementary

#FF8A60 #60FFDA #6086FF

monochromatic

#E53C00 #FF5D23 #FF8A60 #FFB79D #FFE4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#FF8A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#FF8A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF8A60

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF8A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF8A60	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff8a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 138, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.153 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffae8e',
    500: '#ff8a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff8a60;
$custom-light: #ffae8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff8a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.849,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7539,
    "c": 0.15309,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF8A60

secondary

#C6E8F5

accent

#A9E600

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#19100C

muted

#877F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF8A60

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

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