#F6BE59
Honeyed Sun
#F6BE59, an orange from the Poolside Citrus palette.
AaWhite text1.68:1Fails
AaBlack text12.42:1AAA
AaAs text on white1.68:1Fails
Description
Golden and mellow, this tone recalls late afternoon light on warm stone, wrapping everything in relaxed contentment.
Psychology
A soft golden shade like this often feels welcoming and cozy, tending to bring a sense of ease and quiet pleasure.
Meaning
It suggests honey, golden hour and harvest grain, symbols of sweetness, abundance and the slow pace of long summer days.
Shades and tints
Variations
Harmonies
ComplementaryOpen in the generator
AnalogousOpen in the generator
TriadicOpen in the generator
Split complementaryOpen in the generator
TetradicOpen in the generator
SquareOpen in the generator
Tints and shadesOpen in the generator
Matches in Tailwind, CSS and our library
Tailwind CSS
CSS color names
How it looks with color blindness
On a website
ButtonA text linkBadge
ButtonA text linkBadge
The button uses black text (12.42:1). As text on white this color is too light (1.68:1), so the link uses its 700 shade.
Code
/* CSS */
:root {
--brand: #f6be59;
}
/* tailwind.config.js, theme.extend.colors */
brand: {
50: '#fef9f0',
100: '#fdf2dd',
200: '#fbe4bb',
300: '#f9d28b',
400: '#f6be59',
500: '#c59744',
600: '#a57e36',
700: '#88672a',
800: '#6c501e',
900: '#533c13',
950: '#362507',
},Use #F6BE59 in your apps
ProcreateTap the color disc, open the Value tab, and type the code in the Hex field.
CanvaSelect the element, tap the color tile, choose + (new color) and paste the code.
IllustratorDouble-click the Fill box and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
PhotoshopClick the foreground color and paste the code in the # field of the Color Picker.
FigmaSelect the layer, click the Fill swatch and paste the code in the hex field.