#F2C579#F2C579

#F2C579 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.107 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2C579
RGB	rgb(242, 197, 121)
HSL	hsl(38, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 50%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, 6.84, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 44.46, 81.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% 0.0193 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.107 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.0379, 60.1936, 26.5416)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2C579 #79A6F2

analogous

#F28879 #F2C579 #E2F279

triadic

#F2C579 #79F2C5 #C579F2

tetradic

#F2C579 #79F288 #79A6F2 #F279E2

square

#F2C579 #79F288 #79A6F2 #F279E2

split-complementary

#F2C579 #79E2F2 #8879F2

monochromatic

#DB9215 #EDAD41 #F2C579 #F7DDB1 #FCF3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#F2C579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#F2C579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2C579

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2C579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2C579	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2c579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 197, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.107 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9d6a1',
    500: '#f2c579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2c579;
$custom-light: #f9d6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2c579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.686,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84691,
    "c": 0.10732,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2C579

secondary

#4376CC

accent

#57DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2C579

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

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