#FFAE80#FFAE80

#FFAE80 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.113 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAE80
RGB	rgb(255, 174, 128)
HSL	hsl(22, 100%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(22, 50%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 49.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, 24.70, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 43.28, 55.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% 0.0724 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.113 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.2756, 53.0953, 27.4917)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAE80 #80D1FF

analogous

#FF8092 #FFAE80 #FFED80

triadic

#FFAE80 #80FFAE #AE80FF

tetradic

#FFAE80 #92FF80 #80D1FF #ED80FF

square

#FFAE80 #92FF80 #80D1FF #ED80FF

split-complementary

#FFAE80 #80FFED #8092FF

monochromatic

#FF6006 #FF8743 #FFAE80 #FFD5BD #FFEBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#FFAE80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#FFAE80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAE80

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAE80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAE80	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B67C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffae80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.113 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc6a5',
    500: '#ffae80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffae80;
$custom-light: #ffc6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffae80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.732,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81898,
    "c": 0.11302,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAE80

secondary

#45A7DE

accent

#92E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F6

border

#D7D2D0

text

#19130F

muted

#878280

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAE80

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

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