#F2A559#F2A559
#F2A559 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.130 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2A559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 165, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 85%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 63.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.88, 21.22, 50.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.88, 54.41, 67.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.26% 0.0578 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.26% 0.13 63.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8797, 46.5132, 15.6949) |
| Luminance | 0.4651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.15
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 2.47
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 3.69
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.79
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.36
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2A559 #59A6F2
analogous
#F25959 #F2A559 #F2F259
triadic
#F2A559 #59F2A5 #A559F2
tetradic
#F2A559 #59F259 #59A6F2 #F259F2
square
#F2A559 #59F259 #59A6F2 #F259F2
split-complementary
#F2A559 #59F2F2 #5959F2
monochromatic
#C1680F #EE8620 #F2A559 #F6C492 #FBE3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#F2A559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.30
#F2A559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2A559
10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2A559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2A559 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.30 | 10.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2a559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 165, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.130 63.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbbf8a',
500: '#f2a559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2a559; $custom-light: #fbbf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2a559",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 165,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.804,
"s": 85.475,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78264,
"c": 0.12956,
"h": 63.5
},
"luminance": 0.46509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2A559
secondary
#B9D4ED
accent
#73E204
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D