Light orange
#FFAC7F
#FFAC7F is a light orange with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#FFAC7F shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #FFAC7F kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF4EF
- 100 FFE5D8
- 200 FFCDB3
- 300 FFAC7F
- 400 DB8D63
- 500 BF7145
- 600 A1572A
- 700 843F12
- 800 682C00
- 900 491D00
- 950 2C0E00
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-orange-50: #fff4ef; --color-orange-100: #ffe5d8; --color-orange-200: #ffcdb3; --color-orange-300: #ffac7f; --color-orange-400: #db8d63; --color-orange-500: #bf7145; --color-orange-600: #a1572a; --color-orange-700: #843f12; --color-orange-800: #682c00; --color-orange-900: #491d00; --color-orange-950: #2c0e00;}Is #FFAC7F readable?
Contrast for text on #FFAC7F and for #FFAC7F used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 38 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 69 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #AF6337 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.3APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #FFAC7F
Six palettes built around #FFAC7F, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#FFAC7F · #CFAB6A · #FF9191 · #F8E9AD · #2E2520
- Complementary#FFAC7F · #57ACCE · #00C2FD · #FFD3BF · #362924
- Split complementary#FFAC7F · #009EA1 · #769FFF · #FBCAB1 · #392F2A
- Triadic#FFAC7F · #3FB299 · #938CFC · #FFDFD2 · #342E2A
- Tetradic#FFAC7F · #639A55 · #3BC5FF · #F3DCFF · #362A24
- Monochromatic#FFAC7F · #CC7638 · #FF9D77 · #FFDFCA · #2A1E17
#FFAC7F as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #FFAC7F looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF4EF
- Brand 100, #FFE5D8
- Brand 200, #FFCDB3
- Brand 300, #FFAC7F
- Brand 400, #DB8D63
- Brand 500, #BF7145
- Brand 600, #A1572A
- Brand 700, #843F12
- Brand 800, #682C00
- Brand 900, #491D00
- Brand 950, #2C0E00
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F6F4F2
- Neutral 200, #E8E4E2
- Neutral 300, #D8D3D0
- Neutral 400, #A79F9B
- Neutral 500, #7A716C
- Neutral 600, #5B524E
- Neutral 700, #463E3A
- Neutral 800, #2D2623
- Neutral 900, #1D1613
- Neutral 950, #0E0906
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #C9FCBE
- Success 200, #B4EBA8
- Success 300, #96D289
- Success 400, #77B669
- Success 500, #65A556
- Success 600, #407F31
- Success 700, #29651A
- Success 800, #164D05
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #EDA653
- Warning 400, #D69342
- Warning 500, #BA7618
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F87665
- Danger 500, #D55244
- Danger 600, #BA3A2E
- Danger 700, #9B2018
- Danger 800, #7C0403
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #6FA6EC
- Info 500, #5088CE
- Info 600, #386EB2
- Info 700, #215594
- Info 800, #0E3F77
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 10.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 10.8:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #FFAC7F
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.