#F0C962#F0C962

#F0C962 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.129 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F0C962
RGB	rgb(240, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 59.2%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.48, 2.12, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.48, 55.66, 87.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% 0.003 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.129 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.0292, 61.1837, 20.2533)
Luminance	0.6118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F0C962 #6289F0

analogous

#F08262 #F0C962 #D0F062

triadic

#F0C962 #62F0C9 #C962F0

tetradic

#F0C962 #62F082 #6289F0 #F062D0

square

#F0C962 #62F082 #6289F0 #F062D0

split-complementary

#F0C962 #62D0F0 #8262F0

monochromatic

#C59413 #EBB62A #F0C962 #F5DC9A #FBEFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#F0C962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#F0C962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F0C962

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F0C962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F0C962	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f0c962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(240, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.129 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d992',
    500: '#f0c962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f0c962;
$custom-light: #f8d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f0c962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 240,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.521,
    "s": 82.558,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8498,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F0C962

secondary

#345BC2

accent

#42DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F0C962

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

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