#F0C159#F0C159

#F0C159 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.132 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C159
RGB	rgb(240, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 62.9%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, 5.67, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 57.67, 84.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% 0.0122 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.132 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.8113, 57.3900, 17.5343)
Luminance	0.5739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C159 #5988F0

analogous

#F07659 #F0C159 #D3F059

triadic

#F0C159 #59F0C1 #C159F0

tetradic

#F0C159 #59F076 #5988F0 #F059D3

square

#F0C159 #59F076 #5988F0 #F059D3

split-complementary

#F0C159 #59D3F0 #7659F0

monochromatic

#BD8811 #EBAC21 #F0C159 #F5D691 #FAEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#F0C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#F0C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C159

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C159	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.132 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d38c',
    500: '#f0c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c159;
$custom-light: #f9d38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.325,
    "s": 83.425,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83315,
    "c": 0.13224,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C159

secondary

#315CBC

accent

#4AE006

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C159

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

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