#F5C159#F5C159

#F5C159 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.134 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F5C159
RGB	rgb(245, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 63.7%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 7.75, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 58.59, 82.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% 0.0179 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.134 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.5326, 58.2775, 17.6150)
Luminance	0.5827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F5C159 #598DF5

analogous

#F57359 #F5C159 #DBF559

triadic

#F5C159 #59F5C1 #C159F5

tetradic

#F5C159 #59F573 #598DF5 #F559DB

square

#F5C159 #59F573 #598DF5 #F559DB

split-complementary

#F5C159 #59DBF5 #7359F5

monochromatic

#C8890C #F2AB1F #F5C159 #F8D793 #FCECCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#F5C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#F5C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F5C159

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F5C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F5C159	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f5c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(245, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.134 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fcd38c',
    500: '#f5c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f5c159;
$custom-light: #fcd38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f5c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 245,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 88.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83817,
    "c": 0.13421,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F5C159

secondary

#2E60C4

accent

#4DE500

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F5C159

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

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