#F2CD74#F2CD74
#F2CD74 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.116 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CD74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 83%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 52%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 52.1%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.86, 2.26, 48.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.86, 48.81, 87.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.18% 0.0054 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.18% 0.116 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.6041, 63.8040, 25.5901) |
| Luminance | 0.6380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.12
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.83
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CD74 #7499F2
analogous
#F28E74 #F2CD74 #D8F274
triadic
#F2CD74 #74F2CD #CD74F2
tetradic
#F2CD74 #74F28E #7499F2 #F274D8
square
#F2CD74 #74F28E #7499F2 #F274D8
split-complementary
#F2CD74 #74D8F2 #8E74F2
monochromatic
#D79E14 #EDB93C #F2CD74 #F7E1AC #FCF5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#F2CD74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.76
#F2CD74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CD74
13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CD74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CD74 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.76 | 13.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D577
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2cd74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.116 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9dc9e',
500: '#f2cd74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2cd74; $custom-light: #f9dc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2cd74",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 205,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.381,
"s": 82.895,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8618,
"c": 0.11601,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.63801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CD74
secondary
#3E68CC
accent
#46DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F