#FFAE79#FFAE79

#FFAE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.117 H 53.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE79
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(24, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 52.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, 24.09, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 45.89, 58.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% 0.0697 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.117 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.8307, 52.9174, 25.1484)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE79 #79CAFF

analogous

#FF7987 #FFAE79 #FFF179

triadic

#FFAE79 #79FFAE #AE79FF

tetradic

#FFAE79 #87FF79 #79CAFF #F179FF

square

#FFAE79 #87FF79 #79CAFF #F179FF

split-complementary

#FFAE79 #79FFF1 #7987FF

monochromatic

#FE6400 #FF893C #FFAE79 #FFD3B6 #FFEDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#FFAE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#FFAE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE79

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE79	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)

#C5B675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.117 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a0',
    500: '#ffae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae79;
$custom-light: #ffc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.731,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81782,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE79

secondary

#3F9FDD

accent

#8BE600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F5

border

#D7D2CF

text

#19130F

muted

#878280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE79

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

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