#F4C859#F4C859
#F4C859 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.137 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F4C859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 200, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 88%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 63.5%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.52, 3.70, 59.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.52, 59.96, 86.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.08% 0.0062 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.08% 0.137 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7688, 61.2665, 18.1268) |
| Luminance | 0.6126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.35
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.01
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.33
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.51
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.51
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F4C859 #5985F4
analogous
#F47B59 #F4C859 #D2F459
triadic
#F4C859 #59F4C8 #C859F4
tetradic
#F4C859 #59F47B #5985F4 #F459D2
square
#F4C859 #59F47B #5985F4 #F459D2
split-complementary
#F4C859 #59D2F4 #7B59F4
monochromatic
#C6910D #F0B520 #F4C859 #F8DB92 #FCEECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#F4C859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.25
#F4C859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F4C859
13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F4C859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F4C859 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.25 | 13.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC64D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f4c859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 200, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.137 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fbd88c',
500: '#f4c859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f4c859; $custom-light: #fbd88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f4c859",
"rgb": {
"r": 244,
"g": 200,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.968,
"s": 87.571,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85075,
"c": 0.13694,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.61263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F4C859
secondary
#2F59C3
accent
#42E401
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F