#F3C456#F3C456

#F3C456 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.137 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F3C456
RGB	rgb(243, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 87%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64.6%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, 5.18, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 60.14, 85.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% 0.0102 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.137 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3849, 59.2101, 17.1558)
Luminance	0.5921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F3C456 #5685F3

analogous

#F37656 #F3C456 #D4F356

triadic

#F3C456 #56F3C4 #C456F3

tetradic

#F3C456 #56F376 #5685F3 #F356D4

square

#F3C456 #56F376 #5685F3 #F356D4

split-complementary

#F3C456 #56D4F3 #7656F3

monochromatic

#C18B0E #EFB01D #F3C456 #F7D88F #FBECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F3C456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#F3C456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F3C456

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F3C456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F3C456	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f3c456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.137 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbd58a',
    500: '#f3c456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f3c456;
$custom-light: #fbd58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f3c456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 243,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.038,
    "s": 86.74,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84167,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F3C456

secondary

#2F5ABF

accent

#46E302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F3C456

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

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