#F3CA59#F3CA59
#F3CA59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.138 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F3CA59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 202, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 87%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 63.4%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.92, 2.26, 60.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.92, 60.30, 87.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.37% 0.0021 0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.37% 0.138 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8889, 62.0205, 18.2660) |
| Luminance | 0.6202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.40
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.10
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.39
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F3CA59 #5982F3
analogous
#F37D59 #F3CA59 #CFF359
triadic
#F3CA59 #59F3CA #CA59F3
tetradic
#F3CA59 #59F37D #5982F3 #F359CF
square
#F3CA59 #59F37D #5982F3 #F359CF
split-complementary
#F3CA59 #59CFF3 #7D59F3
monochromatic
#C3930E #EFB820 #F3CA59 #F7DC92 #FBEECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#F3CA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#F3CA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F3CA59
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F3CA59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F3CA59 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC84C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f3ca59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(243, 202, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.138 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbd98c',
500: '#f3ca59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f3ca59; $custom-light: #fbd98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f3ca59",
"rgb": {
"r": 243,
"g": 202,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.026,
"s": 86.517,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8537,
"c": 0.13773,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.62017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F3CA59
secondary
#2F56C1
accent
#3EE302
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F