#FFAE85#FFAE85
#FFAE85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.110 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFAE85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 174, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 100%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 48%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 47.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.01, 25.15, 33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.01, 41.50, 52.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.99% 0.0743 0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.99% 0.11 47.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6129, 53.2302, 29.2678) |
| Luminance | 0.5323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 3.34
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.01
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.72
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.43
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.34
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFAE85 #85D6FF
analogous
#FF8599 #FFAE85 #FFEB85
triadic
#FFAE85 #85FFAE #AE85FF
tetradic
#FFAE85 #99FF85 #85D6FF #EB85FF
square
#FFAE85 #99FF85 #85D6FF #EB85FF
split-complementary
#FFAE85 #85FFEB #8599FF
monochromatic
#FF5D0B #FF8548 #FFAE85 #FFD7C2 #FFEBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#FFAE85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#FFAE85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFAE85
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFAE85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFAE85 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B682
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C885
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffae85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 174, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.110 47.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffc6a9',
500: '#ffae85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffae85; $custom-light: #ffc6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffae85",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 174,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.164,
"s": 100,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81985,
"c": 0.11007,
"h": 47.6
},
"luminance": 0.53226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFAE85
secondary
#49ADDF
accent
#98E600
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F6
border
#D7D2D0
text
#181310
muted
#868280