#F0C45E#F0C45E
#F0C45E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.130 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F0C45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 196, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 83%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 60.8%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.19, 4.44, 56.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.19, 56.18, 85.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.95% 0.0092 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.95% 0.13 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6984, 58.8167, 18.9012) |
| Luminance | 0.5881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.19
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.79
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.09
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F0C45E #5E8AF0
analogous
#F07B5E #F0C45E #D3F05E
triadic
#F0C45E #5EF0C4 #C45EF0
tetradic
#F0C45E #5EF07B #5E8AF0 #F05ED3
square
#F0C45E #5EF07B #5E8AF0 #F05ED3
split-complementary
#F0C45E #5ED3F0 #7B5EF0
monochromatic
#C28D12 #EBAF26 #F0C45E #F5D996 #FAEDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#F0C45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.76
#F0C45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F0C45E
12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F0C45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F0C45E | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.76 | 12.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f0c45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 196, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.130 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8d58f',
500: '#f0c45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f0c45e; $custom-light: #f8d58f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f0c45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 240,
"g": 196,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.918,
"s": 82.955,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83954,
"c": 0.1297,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.58813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F0C45E
secondary
#335DBF
accent
#48DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F