#FFAE68#FFAE68

#FFAE68 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.128 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE68
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 104)
HSL	hsl(28, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 59.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, 22.78, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 52.62, 64.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% 0.0636 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.128 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.8785, 52.5365, 20.1336)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE68 #68B9FF

analogous

#FF686D #FFAE68 #FFFA68

triadic

#FFAE68 #68FFAE #AE68FF

tetradic

#FFAE68 #6DFF68 #68B9FF #FA68FF

square

#FFAE68 #6DFF68 #68B9FF #FA68FF

split-complementary

#FFAE68 #68FFFA #686DFF

monochromatic

#ED6E00 #FF8D2B #FFAE68 #FFCFA5 #FFEFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#FFAE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#FFAE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE68

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE68	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.128 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc695',
    500: '#ffae68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae68;
$custom-light: #ffc695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.815,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81534,
    "c": 0.12844,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE68

secondary

#318CDB

accent

#7BE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE68

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

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