#F2CD72#F2CD72
#F2CD72 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.118 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CD72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 83%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 52.9%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.84, 2.09, 49.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.84, 49.74, 87.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.15% 0.0046 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.15% 0.118 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4890, 63.7579, 24.9840) |
| Luminance | 0.6375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.20
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CD72 #7297F2
analogous
#F28D72 #F2CD72 #D7F272
triadic
#F2CD72 #72F2CD #CD72F2
tetradic
#F2CD72 #72F28D #7297F2 #F272D7
square
#F2CD72 #72F28D #7297F2 #F272D7
split-complementary
#F2CD72 #72D7F2 #8D72F2
monochromatic
#D69E14 #EDB93A #F2CD72 #F7E1AA #FCF5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#F2CD72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.75
#F2CD72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CD72
13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CD72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CD72 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.75 | 13.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CB6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBFB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2cd72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.118 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9dc9c',
500: '#f2cd72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2cd72; $custom-light: #f9dc9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2cd72",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 205,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.656,
"s": 83.117,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86153,
"c": 0.11788,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.63755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CD72
secondary
#3D66CC
accent
#45E006
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F