#F2C356#F2C356

#F2C356 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.136 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C356
RGB	rgb(242, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 86%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 64.5%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, 5.28, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 59.75, 84.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% 0.0105 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.136 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.8159, 58.5830, 17.0647)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C356 #5685F2

analogous

#F27556 #F2C356 #D3F256

triadic

#F2C356 #56F2C3 #C356F2

tetradic

#F2C356 #56F275 #5685F2 #F256D3

square

#F2C356 #56F275 #5685F2 #F256D3

split-complementary

#F2C356 #56D3F2 #7556F2

monochromatic

#BF8A0F #EEAF1D #F2C356 #F6D78F #FBEBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#F2C356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#F2C356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C356

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C356	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.136 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad48a',
    500: '#f2c356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c356;
$custom-light: #fad48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.923,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83873,
    "c": 0.13614,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C356

secondary

#2F5ABD

accent

#46E203

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C356

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

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