#FFAA8B#FFAA8B

#FFAA8B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.110 H 40.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAA8B
RGB	rgb(255, 170, 139)
HSL	hsl(16, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(16, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 45.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, 27.82, 28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 40.02, 45.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0829 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.11 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.2780, 51.8783, 31.2599)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAA8B #8BE0FF

analogous

#FF8BA6 #FFAA8B #FFE48B

triadic

#FFAA8B #8BFFAA #AA8BFF

tetradic

#FFAA8B #A6FF8B #8BE0FF #E48BFF

square

#FFAA8B #A6FF8B #8BE0FF #E48BFF

split-complementary

#FFAA8B #8BFFE4 #8BA6FF

monochromatic

#FF5011 #FF7D4E #FFAA8B #FFD7C8 #FFE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FFAA8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#FFAA8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAA8B

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAA8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAA8B	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)

#BFB489

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9CA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaa8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 170, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.110 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc3ad',
    500: '#ffaa8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaa8b;
$custom-light: #ffc3ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaa8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81397,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAA8B

secondary

#4EB9E0

accent

#A8E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F7

border

#D7D2D0

text

#181210

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAA8B

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

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