#F2CA78#F2CA78
#F2CA78 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.111 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CA78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 202, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 82%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 50%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 50.4%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.17, 4.15, 45.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.17, 46.13, 84.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.65% 0.0113 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.65% 0.111 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1311, 62.4776, 26.6051) |
| Luminance | 0.6247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.82
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.17
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.40
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.52
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CA78 #78A0F2
analogous
#F28D78 #F2CA78 #DDF278
triadic
#F2CA78 #78F2CA #CA78F2
tetradic
#F2CA78 #78F28D #78A0F2 #F278DD
square
#F2CA78 #78F28D #78A0F2 #F278DD
split-complementary
#F2CA78 #78DDF2 #8D78F2
monochromatic
#DB9A15 #EDB440 #F2CA78 #F7E0B0 #FCF4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#F2CA78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#F2CA78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CA78
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CA78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CA78 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC971
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2ca78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 202, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.111 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9d9a0',
500: '#f2ca78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2ca78; $custom-light: #f9d9a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2ca78",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 202,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.328,
"s": 82.432,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85648,
"c": 0.11056,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.62474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CA78
secondary
#426FCC
accent
#4EDF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140F
muted
#868380