#F3C857#F3C857
#F3C857 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.138 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3C857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 200, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 87%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 64.2%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.41, 3.17, 60.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.41, 60.65, 87.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.96% 0.0045 0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.96% 0.138 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3398, 61.0549, 17.6742) |
| Luminance | 0.6105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.77
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.23
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.38
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.43
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3C857 #5782F3
analogous
#F37A57 #F3C857 #D0F357
triadic
#F3C857 #57F3C8 #C857F3
tetradic
#F3C857 #57F37A #5782F3 #F357D0
square
#F3C857 #57F37A #5782F3 #F357D0
split-complementary
#F3C857 #57D0F3 #7A57F3
monochromatic
#C2900E #EFB51E #F3C857 #F7DB90 #FBEDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#F3C857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.21
#F3C857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3C857
13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3C857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3C857 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.21 | 13.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC64A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D25C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3c857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 200, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.138 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbd88b',
500: '#f3c857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3c857; $custom-light: #fbd88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3c857",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 200,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.462,
"s": 86.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84958,
"c": 0.13816,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.61051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3C857
secondary
#2F57BF
accent
#40E302
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F