#FFAA8A#FFAA8A

#FFAA8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.110 H 41.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAA8A
RGB	rgb(255, 170, 138)
HSL	hsl(16, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(16, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 45.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, 27.72, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 40.32, 46.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% 0.0825 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.11 41.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.2053, 51.8492, 30.8768)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAA8A #8ADFFF

analogous

#FF8AA5 #FFAA8A #FFE48A

triadic

#FFAA8A #8AFFAA #AA8AFF

tetradic

#FFAA8A #A5FF8A #8ADFFF #E48AFF

square

#FFAA8A #A5FF8A #8ADFFF #E48AFF

split-complementary

#FFAA8A #8AFFE4 #8AA5FF

monochromatic

#FF5110 #FF7E4D #FFAA8A #FFD6C7 #FFE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FFAA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#FFAA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAA8A

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAA8A	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaa8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 170, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.110 41.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc3ac',
    500: '#ffaa8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaa8a;
$custom-light: #ffc3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaa8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.41,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81378,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 41.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAA8A

secondary

#4EB8E0

accent

#A7E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181210

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAA8A

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

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