#F0C156#F0C156

#F0C156 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.135 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C156
RGB	rgb(240, 193, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 64.2%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, 5.48, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 58.96, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% 0.0113 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.135 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.6879, 57.3406, 16.8844)
Luminance	0.5734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C156 #5685F0

analogous

#F07456 #F0C156 #D2F056

triadic

#F0C156 #56F0C1 #C156F0

tetradic

#F0C156 #56F074 #5685F0 #F056D2

square

#F0C156 #56F074 #5685F0 #F056D2

split-complementary

#F0C156 #56D2F0 #7456F0

monochromatic

#BB8711 #EBAC1E #F0C156 #F5D68E #FAEAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#F0C156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#F0C156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C156

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C156	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 193, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.135 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d38a',
    500: '#f0c156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c156;
$custom-light: #f9d38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.688,
    "s": 83.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83285,
    "c": 0.13453,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C156

secondary

#305ABA

accent

#48E005

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C156

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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