#F2D179#F2D179

#F2D179 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.114 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F2D179
RGB	rgb(242, 209, 121)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 50%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, 0.63, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 47.61, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.04% 0.0012 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(87.04% 0.114 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.8719, 65.8616, 27.4863)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F2D179 #799AF2

analogous

#F29479 #F2D179 #D7F279

triadic

#F2D179 #79F2D1 #D179F2

tetradic

#F2D179 #79F294 #799AF2 #F279D7

square

#F2D179 #79F294 #799AF2 #F279D7

split-complementary

#F2D179 #79D7F2 #9479F2

monochromatic

#DBA515 #EDBE41 #F2D179 #F7E4B1 #FCF5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#F2D179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#F2D179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F2D179

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F2D179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F2D179	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f2d179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 209, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.114 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9dea1',
    500: '#f2d179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f2d179;
$custom-light: #f9dea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f2d179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 242,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 82.313,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87037,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F2D179

secondary

#4368CC

accent

#42DF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #F2D179

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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