Yellow & Orange, Yellow Color Palette — PaletteCSS
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Yellow & Orange, Yellow Color Palette

#F58259 245, 130, 89
#F5B532 245, 181, 50
#E8A80A 232, 168, 10
#F58B28 245, 139, 40
#F58259
Color 1
#F5B532
Color 2
#E8A80A
Color 3
#F58B28
Color 4
:root {
  --color-1: #F58259;
  --color-2: #F5B532;
  --color-3: #E8A80A;
  --color-4: #F58B28;
}
colors: {
  'palette-1': '#F58259',
  'palette-2': '#F5B532',
  'palette-3': '#E8A80A',
  'palette-4': '#F58B28',
}
const palette = [
  '#F58259',
  '#F5B532',
  '#E8A80A',
  '#F58B28',
];
$color-1: #F58259;
$color-2: #F5B532;
$color-3: #E8A80A;
$color-4: #F58B28;
Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously.

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Added Jun 2026
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About this color palette

This is a warm, vibrant 4-colour palette built from closely related tones that blend harmoniously. It is anchored by Yellow (#E8A80A) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 91% and lightness of 57%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Orange #F58259

rgb(245, 130, 89) · hsl(16, 89%, 65%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Yellow #F5B532

rgb(245, 181, 50) · hsl(40, 91%, 58%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Yellow #E8A80A

rgb(232, 168, 10) · hsl(43, 92%, 47%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Orange #F58B28

rgb(245, 139, 40) · hsl(29, 91%, 56%)

A vivid, saturated tone that draws the eye — best for accents and highlights.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

TextBackgroundRatioAAAAA
#F58259 #F5B532 1.4:1 Fail Fail
#F5B532 #F58B28 1.34:1 Fail Fail
#F58259 #E8A80A 1.22:1 Fail Fail
#E8A80A #F58B28 1.17:1 Fail Fail
#F5B532 #E8A80A 1.15:1 Fail Fail
#F58259 #F58B28 1.05:1 Fail Fail

How to use these colors

  • Background — Orange (#F58259): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
  • Text — Yellow (#E8A80A): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
  • Primary — Yellow (#E8A80A): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
  • Accent — Orange (#F58B28): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Yellow tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

Frequently asked questions

What colours are in this palette?

This palette has 4 colours: Orange (#F58259), Yellow (#F5B532), Yellow (#E8A80A) and Orange (#F58B28).

Is this a warm or cool colour palette?

It is a warm palette — its tones lean toward reds, oranges and yellows, which feel energetic and inviting.

What are the hex codes for this palette?

The hex codes are #F58259, #F5B532, #E8A80A and #F58B28. You can copy them as CSS variables, Tailwind, SCSS or JSON from the code panel above.

Is this palette accessible for text?

The colours are fairly close in contrast, so pair them carefully for text — put a very light or very dark colour behind body text, and check the contrast table above.

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