#F59752
Closest named color: Faded Orange (#F0944D). oklch(76.1% 0.141 54.9), rgb(245, 151, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.43:1).
About this color
#F59752 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 55°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Orange (#F0944D), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.43:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Faded Orange (#F0944D) |
| Black text | 9.43:1 |
| White text | 2.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F59752 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 151, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 89%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.141 54.9) |
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 #F59752 | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #F59752 | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F59752 text on white | 2.22:1 | Fails | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F59752 text on black | 9.43:1 | AAA | Lc -58.6 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF3EB
oklch(97.1% 0.017 56.2)
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Step 100
100
#FFE4D2
oklch(93.6% 0.038 55.9)
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Step 200
200
#FFCDAD
oklch(88.4% 0.071 54.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F59752
oklch(76.1% 0.141 54.9)
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Step 400
400
#F17D00
oklch(70.8% 0.175 55)
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Step 500
500
#CF6A00
oklch(63.1% 0.157 54.7)
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Step 600
600
#AF5900
oklch(55.7% 0.138 55)
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Step 700
700
#934A00
oklch(49.1% 0.121 55.1)
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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
#3E1C00
oklch(27% 0.066 55.9)
#F59752 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) | #B2A14B | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C9B652 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF8487 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F59752
#F59752
oklch(76.1% 0.141 54.9)
- #3FBEFD
#3FBEFD
oklch(76% 0.141 235)
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 #F59752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.012
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.017
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.029
- Tangerine #FF9408 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Orange #FF8C00 ΔE 0.041
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.042
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.046
Use #F59752 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.