#F3C253#F3C253

#F3C253 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.138 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3C253
RGB	rgb(243, 194, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 87%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 65.8%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 6.04, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 60.97, 84.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.75% 0.0123 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(83.75% 0.138 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.8185, 58.2665, 16.3832)
Luminance	0.5826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3C253 #5384F3

analogous

#F37253 #F3C253 #D4F353

triadic

#F3C253 #53F3C2 #C253F3

tetradic

#F3C253 #53F372 #5384F3 #F353D4

square

#F3C253 #53F372 #5384F3 #F353D4

split-complementary

#F3C253 #53D4F3 #7253F3

monochromatic

#BE880D #EFAE1A #F3C253 #F7D68C #FBEBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#F3C253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#F3C253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3C253

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3C253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3C253	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3c253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 194, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.138 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbd488',
    500: '#f3c253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3c253;
$custom-light: #fbd488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3c253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.625,
    "s": 86.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83749,
    "c": 0.13825,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3C253

secondary

#2E59BC

accent

#47E402

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3C253

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

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