#F2C74E#F2C74E
#F2C74E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.144 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2C74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 199, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 86%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 67.8%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.99, 2.75, 63.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.99, 63.99, 87.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.58% 0.0023 0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.58% 0.144 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4197, 60.2777, 15.7640) |
| Luminance | 0.6027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.83
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.54
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.59
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.70
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2C74E #4E79F2
analogous
#F2754E #F2C74E #CBF24E
triadic
#F2C74E #4EF2C7 #C74EF2
tetradic
#F2C74E #4EF275 #4E79F2 #F24ECB
square
#F2C74E #4EF275 #4E79F2 #F24ECB
split-complementary
#F2C74E #4ECBF2 #754EF2
monochromatic
#B88B0E #EEB515 #F2C74E #F6D987 #FAEBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#F2C74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#F2C74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2C74E
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2C74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2C74E | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC53F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D154
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2c74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 199, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.144 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fad785',
500: '#f2c74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2c74e; $custom-light: #fad785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2c74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 199,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.268,
"s": 86.316,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84581,
"c": 0.14386,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.60274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2C74E
secondary
#2D51B7
accent
#3DE303
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E