#FFAD4E#FFAD4E

#FFAD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.145 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAD4E
RGB	rgb(255, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(32, 100%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 69.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.10, 21.73, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.10, 63.07, 69.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% 0.0568 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.145 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.5629, 51.7023, 14.1542)
Luminance	0.5170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAD4E #4EA0FF

analogous

#FF544E #FFAD4E #F9FF4E

triadic

#FFAD4E #4EFFAD #AD4EFF

tetradic

#FFAD4E #4EFF54 #4EA0FF #FF4EF9

square

#FFAD4E #4EFF54 #4EA0FF #FF4EF9

split-complementary

#FFAD4E #4EF9FF #544EFF

monochromatic

#D37100 #FF9111 #FFAD4E #FFC98B #FFE6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#FFAD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#FFAD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAD4E

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAD4E	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.145 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc584',
    500: '#ffad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffad4e;
$custom-light: #ffc584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.203,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81061,
    "c": 0.14493,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAD4E

secondary

#2472CD

accent

#6AE600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19130B

muted

#87827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAD4E

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

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