Palettes / Colors / #F5C19A
#F5C19A — Light Vivid Orange
#F5C19A is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #F5C19A when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#F5C19A is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #99CDF5; it also sits naturally between #F5999F and #F5EF99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F5C19A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 245, 193, 154 |
| HSL | 26°, 82%, 78% |
| HSV | 26°, 37%, 96% |
| CMYK | 0%, 21%, 37%, 4% |
| XYZ | 62.56, 59.89, 38.83 |
| Yxy | 59.89, 0.3879, 0.3713 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.78, 13.48, 26.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.39, 13.21, 20.98 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 76% · Blue 60%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 37% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F5C19A
.text { color: #F5C19A; }
.background { background-color: #F5C19A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F5C19A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(245, 193, 154); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 82%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F5C19A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(245, 193, 154, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F5C19A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(245, 193, 154, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F5C19A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F5C19A">Div content here</div>
Shades of #F5C19A
Tints of #F5C19A
Tones of #F5C19A
Color harmonies
Complementary — #99CDF5:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.62:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F5C19A: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F5C19A
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F5C19A: ·
How #F5C19A looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F5C19A rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F5C19A?
#F5C19A is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 245, 193, 154). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F5C19A?
#F5C19A is RGB 245, 193, 154 — HSL 26°, 82%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 37%, 4%.
What colors go with #F5C19A?
Its complement is #99CDF5; analogous partners are #F5999F and #F5EF99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F5C19A for text?
Black text on #F5C19A has a contrast ratio of 12.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.62:1.