#F2C859#F2C859
#F2C859 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.136 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2C859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 200, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 85%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.33, 2.87, 59.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.33, 59.65, 87.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.88% 0.0039 0.1363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.88% 0.136 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0784, 60.9105, 18.0944) |
| Luminance | 0.6091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.69
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.48
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.53
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.61
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2C859 #5983F2
analogous
#F27B59 #F2C859 #D0F259
triadic
#F2C859 #59F2C8 #C859F2
tetradic
#F2C859 #59F27B #5983F2 #F259D0
square
#F2C859 #59F27B #5983F2 #F259D0
split-complementary
#F2C859 #59D0F2 #7B59F2
monochromatic
#C1910F #EEB520 #F2C859 #F6DB92 #FBEECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#F2C859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.18
#F2C859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2C859
13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2C859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2C859 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.18 | 13.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC64D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2c859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 200, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.136 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fad88c',
500: '#f2c859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2c859; $custom-light: #fad88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2c859",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 200,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.529,
"s": 85.475,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8488,
"c": 0.13635,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.60907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2C859
secondary
#3057BF
accent
#41E204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F