#F5A367
Closest named color: Sandy Brown (#F4A460). oklch(78.4% 0.124 56), rgb(245, 163, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.31:1).
About this color
#F5A367 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 56°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sandy Brown (#F4A460), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.31:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sandy Brown (#F4A460) |
| Black text | 10.31:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5A367 |
| RGB | rgb(245, 163, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 88%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.124 56) |
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 #F5A367 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #F5A367 | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #F5A367 text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #F5A367 text on black | 10.31:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#FEE4D4
oklch(93.6% 0.036 53.7)
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Step 200
200
#FDCEAE
oklch(88.4% 0.068 55.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#F5A367
oklch(78.4% 0.124 56)
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Step 400
400
#EF7E00
oklch(70.7% 0.173 55.9)
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Step 500
500
#CD6C00
oklch(63.1% 0.154 56.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD5A00
oklch(55.6% 0.136 56.3)
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Step 700
700
#924B00
oklch(49.1% 0.12 56.3)
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Step 800
800
#793D00
oklch(42.8% 0.105 56.2)
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Step 900
900
#653200
oklch(37.7% 0.092 56.3)
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Step 950
950
#3E1C00
oklch(27% 0.066 55.9)
#F5A367 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) | #BBAB62 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CEBD67 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF9295 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5A367
#F5A367
oklch(78.4% 0.124 56)
- #60C5FD
#60C5FD
oklch(78.5% 0.123 235.6)
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 #F5A367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sandy Brown #F4A460 ΔE 0.009
- Pale Orange #FFA756 ΔE 0.027
- Light Salmon #FFA07A ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Orange #FF964F ΔE 0.033
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.039
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.039
- Light Orange #FDAA48 ΔE 0.040
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.042
Use #F5A367 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.