#F6B251#F6B251

#F6B251 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6B251
RGB	rgb(246, 178, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 90%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 67.1%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, 15.55, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 59.84, 74.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81% 0.0396 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.137 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4153, 52.0321, 14.9076)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6B251 #5195F6

analogous

#F66051 #F6B251 #E7F651

triadic

#F6B251 #51F6B2 #B251F6

tetradic

#F6B251 #51F660 #5195F6 #F651E7

square

#F6B251 #51F660 #5195F6 #F651E7

split-complementary

#F6B251 #51E7F6 #6051F6

monochromatic

#C3770A #F39817 #F6B251 #F9CC8B #FCE6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#F6B251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#F6B251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6B251

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6B251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6B251	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6b251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 178, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fec886',
    500: '#f6b251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6b251;
$custom-light: #fec886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6b251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.273,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81003,
    "c": 0.13698,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6B251

secondary

#2B69C0

accent

#5FE600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19130B

muted

#87827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6B251

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

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