#F0C455#F0C455

#F0C455 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.137 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C455
RGB	rgb(240, 196, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 64.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, 3.87, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 60.07, 86.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% 0.0064 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.137 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.3178, 58.6645, 16.8970)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C455 #5581F0

analogous

#F07655 #F0C455 #CEF055

triadic

#F0C455 #55F0C4 #C455F0

tetradic

#F0C455 #55F076 #5581F0 #F055CE

square

#F0C455 #55F076 #5581F0 #F055CE

split-complementary

#F0C455 #55CEF0 #7655F0

monochromatic

#BA8A10 #EBB01D #F0C455 #F5D88D #FAEBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#F0C455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#F0C455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C455

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C455	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 196, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.137 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d589',
    500: '#f0c455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c455;
$custom-light: #f9d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.968,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83861,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C455

secondary

#3057B9

accent

#43E005

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C455

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

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