#F4C962#F4C962

#F4C962 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.130 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F4C962
RGB	rgb(244, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 87%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 59.8%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.86, 3.77, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.86, 56.28, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% 0.0075 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.13 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4024, 61.8917, 20.3177)
Luminance	0.6189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F4C962 #628DF4

analogous

#F48062 #F4C962 #D6F462

triadic

#F4C962 #62F4C9 #C962F4

tetradic

#F4C962 #62F480 #628DF4 #F462D6

square

#F4C962 #62F480 #628DF4 #F462D6

split-complementary

#F4C962 #62D6F4 #8062F4

monochromatic

#CD950E #F0B529 #F4C962 #F8DD9B #FCF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#F4C962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#F4C962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F4C962

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F4C962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F4C962	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f4c962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(244, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.130 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fbd992',
    500: '#f4c962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f4c962;
$custom-light: #fbd992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f4c962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 244,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.329,
    "s": 86.905,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85366,
    "c": 0.13031,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F4C962

secondary

#315EC9

accent

#44E302

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F4C962

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

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