#F2C461#F2C461

#F2C461 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.128 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C461
RGB	rgb(242, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(41, 85%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 59.9%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, 5.47, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 55.19, 84.31°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% 0.0124 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.128 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5185, 59.2237, 19.6560)
Luminance	0.5922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C461 #618FF2

analogous

#F27C61 #F2C461 #D7F261

triadic

#F2C461 #61F2C4 #C461F2

tetradic

#F2C461 #61F27C #618FF2 #F261D7

square

#F2C461 #61F27C #618FF2 #F261D7

split-complementary

#F2C461 #61D7F2 #7C61F2

monochromatic

#C88E10 #EDAF28 #F2C461 #F7D99A #FBEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F2C461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#F2C461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C461

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C461	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.128 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fad591',
    500: '#f2c461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c461;
$custom-light: #fad591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.966,
    "s": 84.795,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84184,
    "c": 0.12798,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C461

secondary

#3261C5

accent

#4AE104

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C461

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

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