#F2C44E#F2C44E

#F2C44E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.142 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C44E
RGB	rgb(242, 196, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 67.8%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, 4.31, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 63.30, 86.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% 0.0067 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.142 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7362, 58.9108, 15.5362)
Luminance	0.5891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C44E #4E7CF2

analogous

#F2724E #F2C44E #CEF24E

triadic

#F2C44E #4EF2C4 #C44EF2

tetradic

#F2C44E #4EF272 #4E7CF2 #F24ECE

square

#F2C44E #4EF272 #4E7CF2 #F24ECE

split-complementary

#F2C44E #4ECEF2 #724EF2

monochromatic

#B8880E #EEB115 #F2C44E #F6D787 #FAEAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F2C44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#F2C44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C44E

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C44E	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 196, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.142 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad585',
    500: '#f2c44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c44e;
$custom-light: #fad585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 86.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83994,
    "c": 0.14235,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C44E

secondary

#2D54B7

accent

#42E303

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C44E

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

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