#F0C162#F0C162
#F0C162 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.125 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0C162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 193, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 83%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 59.2%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.49, 6.27, 53.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.49, 53.71, 83.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.42% 0.0151 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.42% 0.125 83.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2126, 57.5505, 19.6478) |
| Luminance | 0.5755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.28
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.72
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.86
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0C162 #6291F0
analogous
#F07A62 #F0C162 #D8F062
triadic
#F0C162 #62F0C1 #C162F0
tetradic
#F0C162 #62F07A #6291F0 #F062D8
square
#F0C162 #62F07A #6291F0 #F062D8
split-complementary
#F0C162 #62D8F0 #7A62F0
monochromatic
#C58A13 #EBAB2A #F0C162 #F5D79A #FBEDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#F0C162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.51
#F0C162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0C162
12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0C162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0C162 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.51 | 12.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C159
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0c162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 193, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.125 83.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8d391',
500: '#f0c162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0c162; $custom-light: #f8d391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0c162",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 193,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.141,
"s": 82.558,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83415,
"c": 0.12504,
"h": 83.1
},
"luminance": 0.57547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0C162
secondary
#3463C2
accent
#4EDF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F