#F2C161#F2C161

#F2C161 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.127 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C161
RGB	rgb(242, 193, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 59.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.67, 7.03, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.67, 54.53, 82.59°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% 0.017 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.127 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.8486, 57.8839, 19.4327)
Luminance	0.5788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C161 #6192F2

analogous

#F27961 #F2C161 #DBF261

triadic

#F2C161 #61F2C1 #C161F2

tetradic

#F2C161 #61F279 #6192F2 #F261DB

square

#F2C161 #61F279 #6192F2 #F261DB

split-complementary

#F2C161 #61DBF2 #7961F2

monochromatic

#C88A10 #EDAB28 #F2C161 #F7D79A #FBEDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F2C161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#F2C161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C161

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C161	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 193, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.127 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad391',
    500: '#f2c161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c161;
$custom-light: #fad391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.724,
    "s": 84.795,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83602,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C161

secondary

#3264C5

accent

#4FE104

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C161

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

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