#F4C253#F4C253

#F4C253 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.139 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4C253
RGB	rgb(244, 194, 83)
HSL	hsl(41, 88%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 66%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, 6.46, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 61.15, 83.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% 0.0135 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.139 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1646, 58.4450, 16.3994)
Luminance	0.5844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4C253 #5385F4

analogous

#F47253 #F4C253 #D6F453

triadic

#F4C253 #53F4C2 #C253F4

tetradic

#F4C253 #53F472 #5385F4 #F453D6

square

#F4C253 #53F472 #5385F4 #F453D6

split-complementary

#F4C253 #53D6F4 #7253F4

monochromatic

#C0880C #F0AE19 #F4C253 #F8D68D #FBEBC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#F4C253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#F4C253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4C253

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4C253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4C253	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	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: #f4c253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 194, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.139 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcd488',
    500: '#f4c253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4c253;
$custom-light: #fcd488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4c253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.366,
    "s": 87.978,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8385,
    "c": 0.1386,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4C253

secondary

#2D5ABE

accent

#48E501

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4C253

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

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