#FFAA61#FFAA61

#FFAA61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.134 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAA61
RGB	rgb(255, 170, 97)
HSL	hsl(28, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, 24.39, 49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 55.39, 63.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.0674 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.134 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.7763, 50.8776, 18.0844)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAA61 #61B6FF

analogous

#FF6167 #FFAA61 #FFF961

triadic

#FFAA61 #61FFAA #AA61FF

tetradic

#FFAA61 #67FF61 #61B6FF #F961FF

square

#FFAA61 #67FF61 #61B6FF #F961FF

split-complementary

#FFAA61 #61FFF9 #6167FF

monochromatic

#E66A00 #FF8924 #FFAA61 #FFCB9E #FFECDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#FFAA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#FFAA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAA61

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAA61	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaa61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 170, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.134 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc390',
    500: '#ffaa61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaa61;
$custom-light: #ffc390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaa61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.722,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80735,
    "c": 0.134,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAA61

secondary

#2B89DA

accent

#7BE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19120D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAA61

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

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