#F2AE56#F2AE56
#F2AE56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.131 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2AE56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 174, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 86%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 64%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 64.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.96, 16.28, 53.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.96, 56.30, 73.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.88% 0.0427 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.88% 0.131 70.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4371, 49.8255, 15.6051) |
| Luminance | 0.4982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 2.79
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.17
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.94
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.59
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.82
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2AE56 #569AF2
analogous
#F26056 #F2AE56 #E8F256
triadic
#F2AE56 #56F2AE #AE56F2
tetradic
#F2AE56 #56F260 #569AF2 #F256E8
square
#F2AE56 #56F260 #569AF2 #F256E8
split-complementary
#F2AE56 #56E8F2 #6056F2
monochromatic
#BF720F #EE931D #F2AE56 #F6C98F #FBE4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#F2AE56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#F2AE56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2AE56
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2AE56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2AE56 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B24D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ae56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 174, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.131 70.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbc689',
500: '#f2ae56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ae56; $custom-light: #fbc689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ae56",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 174,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 85.714,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79878,
"c": 0.13088,
"h": 70.9
},
"luminance": 0.49821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2AE56
secondary
#B7CEED
accent
#64E203
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18130C
muted
#86827D