#F2B253#F2B253

#F2B253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.133 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2B253
RGB	rgb(242, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(36, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 65.7%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, 14.00, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 58.02, 76.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% 0.0356 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.133 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.1031, 51.3467, 15.2433)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2B253 #5393F2

analogous

#F26253 #F2B253 #E2F253

triadic

#F2B253 #53F2B2 #B253F2

tetradic

#F2B253 #53F262 #5393F2 #F253E2

square

#F2B253 #53F262 #5393F2 #F253E2

split-complementary

#F2B253 #53E2F2 #6253F2

monochromatic

#BC760E #EE991A #F2B253 #F6CB8C #FBE5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#F2B253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#F2B253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2B253

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2B253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2B253	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2b253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.133 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbc887',
    500: '#f2b253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2b253;
$custom-light: #fbc887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2b253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.849,
    "s": 85.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80592,
    "c": 0.13327,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2B253

secondary

#2E67BB

accent

#5DE203

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2B253

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

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