#F2C255#F2C255

#F2C255 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.136 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C255
RGB	rgb(242, 194, 85)
HSL	hsl(42, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 64.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, 5.74, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 59.95, 84.51°)
OKLab	oklab(83.67% 0.0117 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(83.67% 0.136 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.5526, 58.1204, 16.7796)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C255 #5585F2

analogous

#F27455 #F2C255 #D4F255

triadic

#F2C255 #55F2C2 #C255F2

tetradic

#F2C255 #55F274 #5585F2 #F255D4

square

#F2C255 #55F274 #5585F2 #F255D4

split-complementary

#F2C255 #55D4F2 #7455F2

monochromatic

#BE880F #EEAE1C #F2C255 #F6D68E #FBEBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#F2C255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#F2C255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C255

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C255	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 194, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.136 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad489',
    500: '#f2c255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c255;
$custom-light: #fad489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.656,
    "s": 85.792,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83669,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C255

secondary

#2F5ABC

accent

#47E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C255

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

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