#F6C261#F6C261

#F6C261 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.129 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6C261
RGB	rgb(246, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60.6%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, 8.16, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 55.52, 81.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% 0.02 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.129 81)
XYZ	xyz(59.4587, 59.0433, 19.5717)
Luminance	0.5904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6C261 #6195F6

analogous

#F67761 #F6C261 #E0F661

triadic

#F6C261 #61F6C2 #C261F6

tetradic

#F6C261 #61F677 #6195F6 #F661E0

square

#F6C261 #61F677 #6195F6 #F661E0

split-complementary

#F6C261 #61E0F6 #7761F6

monochromatic

#D18C0C #F3AC27 #F6C261 #F9D89B #FDEFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#F6C261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#F6C261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6C261

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6C261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6C261	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6c261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.129 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdd491',
    500: '#f6c261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6c261;
$custom-light: #fdd491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6c261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.06,
    "s": 89.222,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84196,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.59039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6C261

secondary

#2F66CC

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6C261

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

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