#FF8B50#FF8B50

#FF8B50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.159 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF8B50
RGB	rgb(255, 139, 80)
HSL	hsl(20, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 68.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, 39.39, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 63.80, 51.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% 0.11 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.159 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.9251, 40.3103, 12.6340)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF8B50 #50C4FF

analogous

#FF506C #FF8B50 #FFE350

triadic

#FF8B50 #50FF8B #8B50FF

tetradic

#FF8B50 #6CFF50 #50C4FF #E350FF

square

#FF8B50 #6CFF50 #50C4FF #E350FF

split-complementary

#FF8B50 #50FFE3 #506CFF

monochromatic

#D54800 #FF6213 #FF8B50 #FFB48D #FFDCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#FF8B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#FF8B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF8B50

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF8B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF8B50	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)

#AB9B4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF747E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff8b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 139, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.159 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffae83',
    500: '#ff8b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff8b50;
$custom-light: #ffae83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff8b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.229,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75342,
    "c": 0.1587,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF8B50

secondary

#B8DFF3

accent

#98E600

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#1A100B

muted

#877F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF8B50

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

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