#FFAE78#FFAE78

#FFAE78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.118 H 54.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE78
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 120)
HSL	hsl(24, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 52.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, 24.01, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 46.27, 58.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0693 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.118 54)
XYZ	xyz(59.7697, 52.8930, 24.8271)
Luminance	0.5289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE78 #78C9FF

analogous

#FF7885 #FFAE78 #FFF178

triadic

#FFAE78 #78FFAE #AE78FF

tetradic

#FFAE78 #85FF78 #78C9FF #F178FF

square

#FFAE78 #85FF78 #78C9FF #F178FF

split-complementary

#FFAE78 #78FFF1 #7885FF

monochromatic

#FD6500 #FF893B #FFAE78 #FFD3B5 #FFEDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#FFAE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#FFAE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE78

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE78	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.118 54.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a0',
    500: '#ffae78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae78;
$custom-light: #ffc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81766,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 54
  },
  "luminance": 0.52888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE78

secondary

#3E9DDD

accent

#8AE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19130E

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE78

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

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