A mid-tone amber with bold undertones.

  • Commonly used for Warning messages (softer than red), Highlighting important content, Review or pending states, Rating elements, and Attention-grabbing accents
  • Used on the Firewatch website, and Mistral AI's brand palette.

Colour Values

HEX

#ffaf00

RGB

255, 175, 0

HSL

41, 100, 50

OKLCH

oklch(81.06% 0.1704 75.87)

Contrast Analysis

Against White

1.84

Very poor

Against Black

11.38

Good

Matching Algorithm

Method

Using LAB colour space for perceptually accurate matching (CIE94 formula).

Distance

4.93

Excellent
Input Colour
Nearest Match
Distance: 4.93

Colour Combinations

Monochromatic

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Brand Palette

Primary brand color
yellow-500
Brand accent
amber-500
Complementary accent
blue-600
Text & UI elements
slate-800
Backgrounds & borders
slate-200