#F6C459#F6C459
#F6C459 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.136 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6C459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 196, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 90%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 64%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.8%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.73, 6.61, 59.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.73, 59.40, 83.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.5% 0.0145 0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.136 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.5524, 59.7978, 17.8547) |
| Luminance | 0.5979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.34
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.50
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 5.59
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.62
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6C459 #598BF6
analogous
#F67559 #F6C459 #D9F659
triadic
#F6C459 #59F6C4 #C459F6
tetradic
#F6C459 #59F675 #598BF6 #F659D9
square
#F6C459 #59F675 #598BF6 #F659D9
split-complementary
#F6C459 #59D9F6 #7559F6
monochromatic
#CA8D0B #F3AF1F #F6C459 #F9D993 #FCEDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#F6C459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#F6C459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6C459
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6C459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6C459 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC44D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D05D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6c459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 196, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.136 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdd58c',
500: '#f6c459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6c459; $custom-light: #fdd58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6c459",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 196,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.892,
"s": 89.714,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84495,
"c": 0.13578,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.59794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6C459
secondary
#2D5EC6
accent
#49E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F