#F58629
Closest named color: Orange Wheel (#F77F00). oklch(72.9% 0.167 54.7), rgb(245, 134, 41).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.32:1).
About this color
#F58629 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orange Wheel (#F77F00), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.32:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orange Wheel (#F77F00) |
| Black text | 8.32:1 |
| White text | 2.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F58629 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 134, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 91%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.167 54.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F58629 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F58629 | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc 55.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F58629 text on white | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #F58629 text on black | 8.32:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF3ED
oklch(97% 0.013 53.4)
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Step 100
100
#FBE5D7
oklch(93.6% 0.031 54.7)
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Step 200
200
#F8D0B6
oklch(88.5% 0.057 54.8)
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Step 300
300
#F5AE7F
oklch(80.8% 0.104 54.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#F58629
oklch(72.9% 0.167 54.7)
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Step 500
500
#CF6A00
oklch(63.1% 0.157 54.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF5800
oklch(55.6% 0.139 54.3)
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Step 700
700
#944A00
oklch(49.2% 0.122 54.7)
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Step 800
800
#7A3C00
oklch(42.8% 0.106 54.9)
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Step 900
900
#663100
oklch(37.7% 0.094 54.7)
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Step 950
950
#3F1C00
oklch(27.2% 0.067 55)
#F58629 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A79417 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1AD28 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D74 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F58629
#F58629
oklch(72.9% 0.167 54.7)
- #00B5F9
#00B5F9
oklch(72.9% 0.154 234.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F58629, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orange Wheel #F77F00 ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.017
- Pumpkin Orange #FB7D07 ΔE 0.020
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.033
- Tangerine #FF9408 ΔE 0.041
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.042
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.045
Use #F58629 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.