#F0C596#F0C596

#F0C596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.079 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C596
RGB	rgb(240, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(31, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 37.5%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, 8.98, 29.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 30.68, 72.97°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% 0.0282 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.079 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.4081, 60.6627, 37.3227)
Luminance	0.6066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C596 #96C1F0

analogous

#F09896 #F0C596 #EEF096

triadic

#F0C596 #96F0C5 #C596F0

tetradic

#F0C596 #96F098 #96C1F0 #F096EE

square

#F0C596 #96F098 #96C1F0 #F096EE

split-complementary

#F0C596 #96EEF0 #9896F0

monochromatic

#E18A2B #E8A760 #F0C596 #F8E3CC #FBF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#F0C596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#F0C596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C596

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C596	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.079 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d6b5',
    500: '#f0c596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c596;
$custom-light: #f6d6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.333,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84991,
    "c": 0.07859,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C596

secondary

#5E93CD

accent

#6ED70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C596

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

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