#F4A259 · Cantaloupe

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#F4A259 is a medium, highly saturated orange color, closest to Cantaloupe and near Cantaloupe and Marigold. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness and 0.13 chroma at hue 61°. Orange suggests warmth, friendliness and optimism; it feels approachable and playful, which makes #F4A259 a natural choice for buttons, food packaging, kids and outdoor brands. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#F4A259
RGBrgb(244, 162, 89)
HSLhsl(28, 88%, 65%)
CMYK0, 34, 64, 4
CSS var--cantaloupe
Contrast2.07:1 white · 10.16:1 black

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How to use #F4A259

Black text passes WCAG AA on #F4A259 (10.16:1); white text does not (2.07:1).

For a calm scheme pair #F4A259 with its analogous neighbors #F4575C and #F4EF57; for contrast use its complement #57ABF4 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--cantaloupe: #F4A259;

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