#FFAE6C#FFAE6C

#FFAE6C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.126 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE6C
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 108)
HSL	hsl(27, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 57.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, 23.07, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 51.01, 63.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% 0.065 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.126 58.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.0865, 52.6197, 21.2291)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE6C #6CBDFF

analogous

#FF6C73 #FFAE6C #FFF86C

triadic

#FFAE6C #6CFFAE #AE6CFF

tetradic

#FFAE6C #73FF6C #6CBDFF #F86CFF

square

#FFAE6C #73FF6C #6CBDFF #F86CFF

split-complementary

#FFAE6C #6CFFF8 #6C73FF

monochromatic

#F16C00 #FF8C2F #FFAE6C #FFD0A9 #FFEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#FFAE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#FFAE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE6C

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE6C	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C76D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.126 58.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc697',
    500: '#ffae6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae6c;
$custom-light: #ffc697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.939,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81588,
    "c": 0.1258,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE6C

secondary

#3490DB

accent

#7EE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19130E

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE6C

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

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