#F2CD79#F2CD79
#F2CD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.111 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2CD79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 82%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 50%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 50%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.93, 2.69, 46.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.93, 46.46, 86.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.25% 0.0072 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.25% 0.111 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9028, 63.9234, 27.1633) |
| Luminance | 0.6392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.99
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.45
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.33
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.66
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2CD79 #799EF2
analogous
#F29079 #F2CD79 #DAF279
triadic
#F2CD79 #79F2CD #CD79F2
tetradic
#F2CD79 #79F290 #799EF2 #F279DA
square
#F2CD79 #79F290 #799EF2 #F279DA
split-complementary
#F2CD79 #79DAF2 #9079F2
monochromatic
#DB9F15 #EDB841 #F2CD79 #F7E2B1 #FCF5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#F2CD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.78
#F2CD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2CD79
13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2CD79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2CD79 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.78 | 13.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCC72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2cd79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 205, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.111 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9dca1',
500: '#f2cd79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2cd79; $custom-light: #f9dca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2cd79",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 205,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.653,
"s": 82.313,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86249,
"c": 0.11126,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.6392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2CD79
secondary
#436DCC
accent
#49DF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18150F
muted
#868480