#F2B457#F2B457

#F2B457 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.131 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2B457
RGB	rgb(242, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, 13.19, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 56.60, 76.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% 0.0338 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.131 75)
XYZ	xyz(54.6628, 52.2119, 16.2139)
Luminance	0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2B457 #5795F2

analogous

#F26757 #F2B457 #E2F257

triadic

#F2B457 #57F2B4 #B457F2

tetradic

#F2B457 #57F267 #5795F2 #F257E2

square

#F2B457 #57F267 #5795F2 #F257E2

split-complementary

#F2B457 #57E2F2 #6757F2

monochromatic

#C0790F #EE9B1E #F2B457 #F6CD90 #FBE7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#F2B457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#F2B457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2B457

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2B457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2B457	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2b457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.131 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faca8a',
    500: '#f2b457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2b457;
$custom-light: #faca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2b457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8101,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.52208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2B457

secondary

#3068BE

accent

#5CE203

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2B457

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

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