#F2B251#F2B251

#F2B251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.135 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2B251
RGB	rgb(242, 178, 81)
HSL	hsl(36, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 66.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 13.88, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 58.85, 76.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% 0.035 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.135 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.0270, 51.3163, 14.8425)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2B251 #5191F2

analogous

#F26151 #F2B251 #E1F251

triadic

#F2B251 #51F2B2 #B251F2

tetradic

#F2B251 #51F261 #5191F2 #F251E1

square

#F2B251 #51F261 #5191F2 #F251E1

split-complementary

#F2B251 #51E1F2 #6151F2

monochromatic

#BB760E #EE9918 #F2B251 #F6CB8A #FBE4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#F2B251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#F2B251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2B251

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2B251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2B251	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2b251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 178, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.135 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbc886',
    500: '#f2b251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2b251;
$custom-light: #fbc886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2b251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.149,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80572,
    "c": 0.13464,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2B251

secondary

#2E65B9

accent

#5CE303

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2B251

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

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