#FF8D2C#FF8D2C

#FF8D2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.171 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FF8D2C
RGB	rgb(255, 141, 44)
HSL	hsl(28, 100%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(28, 83%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 82.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.82, 36.97, 65.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.82, 75.63, 60.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0976 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.171 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.2243, 40.4976, 7.5017)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FF8D2C #2C9EFF

analogous

#FF2C34 #FF8D2C #FFF72C

triadic

#FF8D2C #2CFF8D #8D2CFF

tetradic

#FF8D2C #34FF2C #2C9EFF #F72CFF

square

#FF8D2C #34FF2C #2C9EFF #F72CFF

split-complementary

#FF8D2C #2CFFF7 #2C34FF

monochromatic

#B15100 #EE6D00 #FF8D2C #FFAE69 #FFCFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#FF8D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#FF8D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF8D2C

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FF8D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FF8D2C	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB52B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF747B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ff8d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 141, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.171 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffaf6e',
    500: '#ff8d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ff8d2c;
$custom-light: #ffaf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ff8d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.583,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75354,
    "c": 0.17079,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FF8D2C

secondary

#9AC7ED

accent

#9DFF29

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FFF5EC

border

#D7CFC7

text

#1A1008

muted

#877F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #FF8D2C

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