#F0C549#F0C549

#F0C549 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.146 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C549
RGB	rgb(240, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 85%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 69.6%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, 2.69, 65.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 65.21, 87.64°)
OKLab	oklab(83.95% 0.0016 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(83.95% 0.146 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.1072, 58.9423, 14.6712)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C549 #4974F0

analogous

#F07249 #F0C549 #C8F049

triadic

#F0C549 #49F0C5 #C549F0

tetradic

#F0C549 #49F072 #4974F0 #F049C8

square

#F0C549 #49F072 #4974F0 #F049C8

split-complementary

#F0C549 #49C8F0 #7249F0

monochromatic

#B0860F #E9B213 #F0C549 #F5D782 #F9E9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F0C549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#F0C549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C549

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C549	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.146 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d682',
    500: '#f0c549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c549;
$custom-light: #f9d682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.551,
    "s": 84.772,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83951,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C549

secondary

#2D4FB0

accent

#3DE104

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C549

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

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