#F2C157#F2C157

#F2C157 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.135 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C157
RGB	rgb(242, 193, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 64%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, 6.38, 58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 58.89, 83.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% 0.0139 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.135 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4114, 57.7090, 17.1300)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C157 #5788F2

analogous

#F27457 #F2C157 #D6F257

triadic

#F2C157 #57F2C1 #C157F2

tetradic

#F2C157 #57F274 #5788F2 #F257D6

square

#F2C157 #57F274 #5788F2 #F257D6

split-complementary

#F2C157 #57D6F2 #7457F2

monochromatic

#C0880F #EEAC1E #F2C157 #F6D690 #FBEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F2C157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#F2C157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C157

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C157	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 193, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.135 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad38a',
    500: '#f2c157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c157;
$custom-light: #fad38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.032,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83494,
    "c": 0.13451,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C157

secondary

#305CBE

accent

#4AE203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C157

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

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