#F2C24F#F2C24F

#F2C24F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.141 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C24F
RGB	rgb(242, 194, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 67.4%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, 5.40, 62.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 62.45, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.61% 0.01 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(83.61% 0.141 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3242, 58.0290, 15.5770)
Luminance	0.5803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C24F #4F7FF2

analogous

#F2704F #F2C24F #D1F24F

triadic

#F2C24F #4FF2C2 #C24FF2

tetradic

#F2C24F #4FF270 #4F7FF2 #F24FD1

square

#F2C24F #4FF270 #4F7FF2 #F24FD1

split-complementary

#F2C24F #4FD1F2 #704FF2

monochromatic

#B9860E #EEAE16 #F2C24F #F6D688 #FAEAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#F2C24F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#F2C24F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C24F

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C24F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C24F	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c24f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 194, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.141 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad486',
    500: '#f2c24f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c24f;
$custom-light: #fad486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c24f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.331,
    "s": 86.243,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83613,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C24F

secondary

#2D56B8

accent

#45E303

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C24F

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

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