What color is #F4C47C?

#F4C47C is a light, vivid orange. In RGB it is rgb(244, 196, 124), and in HSL hsl(36, 85%, 72%).

Is #F4C47C accessible as text?

On white, #F4C47C has a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.03:1 (passes). For text placed on #F4C47C, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F4C47C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-300 (#FFB86A).

What colors go well with #F4C47C?

#F4C47C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7BABF4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F4C47C below.

Is #F4C47C good for buttons?

#F4C47C works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F4C47C — white text only reaches 1.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F4C47C the same as CSS burlywood?

No — #F4C47C is not the CSS named color burlywood, but burlywood (#DEB887) is the closest CSS named color.

#F4C47C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F4C47C

Not just a swatch — here's how #F4C47C works with other colors. Named schemes with #F4C47C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #F4C47C Secondary #B36616 Accent #717946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Topaz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #F4C47C Surface #E1CFA8 Secondary #AF7B53 Accent #93996F Anchor #3E2C1F

Topaz holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F4C47C Accent #ABC4B6 Surface #E4D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #163746

Topaz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F4C47C Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F Ink #2B2723

Topaz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F4C47C Secondary #FFF8DF Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Topaz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Topaz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F4C47C actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 78/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 15/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 17/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9F2E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #F4EC7B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F4C47C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F4C47C;
  --color-base-rgb: 244 196 124;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(84.7% 0.105 76.7);
  --color-50: #FEF9F0;
  --color-100: #FDEED8;
  --color-200: #F9DDB4;
  --color-300: #EEC381;
  --color-400: #DFA753;
  --color-500: #C58930;
  --color-600: #966B2C;
  --color-700: #6A4E25;
  --color-800: #45351C;
  --color-900: #2A2113;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  topaz: {
    50: '#FEF9F0',
    100: '#FDEED8',
    200: '#F9DDB4',
    300: '#EEC381',
    400: '#DFA753',
    500: '#C58930',
    600: '#966B2C',
    700: '#6A4E25',
    800: '#45351C',
    900: '#2A2113',
  },
}

$base: #F4C47C;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEF9F0;
$base-100: #FDEED8;
$base-200: #F9DDB4;
$base-300: #EEC381;
$base-400: #DFA753;
$base-500: #C58930;
$base-600: #966B2C;
$base-700: #6A4E25;
$base-800: #45351C;
$base-900: #2A2113;
$base-hover: #EFA537;
$base-subtle: #F7ECDC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F4C47C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF9F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDEED8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F9DDB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EEC381",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DFA753",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C58930",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#966B2C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6A4E25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#45351C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A2113",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F4C47C

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