#F2CA59#F2CA59
#F2CA59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.137 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CA59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 202, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 85%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 63.2%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.83, 1.84, 60.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.83, 60.15, 88.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.27% 0.0009 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.27% 0.137 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5446, 61.8430, 18.2498) |
| Luminance | 0.6184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.23
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.96
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.95
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CA59 #5981F2
analogous
#F27E59 #F2CA59 #CDF259
triadic
#F2CA59 #59F2CA #CA59F2
tetradic
#F2CA59 #59F27E #5981F2 #F259CD
square
#F2CA59 #59F27E #5981F2 #F259CD
split-complementary
#F2CA59 #59CDF2 #7E59F2
monochromatic
#C1930F #EEB820 #F2CA59 #F6DC92 #FBEECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#F2CA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.37
#F2CA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CA59
13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CA59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CA59 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.37 | 13.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC84C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ca59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 202, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.137 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fad98c',
500: '#f2ca59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ca59; $custom-light: #fad98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ca59",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 202,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.314,
"s": 85.475,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85274,
"c": 0.13746,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.6184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CA59
secondary
#3055BF
accent
#3EE204
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F