#F2C453#F2C453
#F2C453 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.139 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2C453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 196, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 86%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 65.7%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.28, 4.58, 61.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.28, 61.24, 85.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.04% 0.0081 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.04% 0.139 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9224, 58.9853, 16.5164) |
| Luminance | 0.5898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.81
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.95
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.95
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.03
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2C453 #5381F2
analogous
#F27453 #F2C453 #D0F253
triadic
#F2C453 #53F2C4 #C453F2
tetradic
#F2C453 #53F274 #5381F2 #F253D0
square
#F2C453 #53F274 #5381F2 #F253D0
split-complementary
#F2C453 #53D0F2 #7453F2
monochromatic
#BC8A0E #EEB01A #F2C453 #F6D88C #FBEBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#F2C453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#F2C453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2C453
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2C453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2C453 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CF58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2c453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 196, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.139 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fad588',
500: '#f2c453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2c453; $custom-light: #fad588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2c453",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 196,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.642,
"s": 85.946,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84039,
"c": 0.13881,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.58982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2C453
secondary
#2E57BB
accent
#44E203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F