#F6C461#F6C461

#F6C461 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.130 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6C461
RGB	rgb(246, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 60.6%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.81, 7.12, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.81, 55.93, 82.68°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% 0.017 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.13 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.9068, 59.9395, 19.7211)
Luminance	0.5994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F6C461 #6193F6

analogous

#F67A61 #F6C461 #DDF661

triadic

#F6C461 #61F6C4 #C461F6

tetradic

#F6C461 #61F67A #6193F6 #F661DD

square

#F6C461 #61F67A #6193F6 #F661DD

split-complementary

#F6C461 #61DDF6 #7A61F6

monochromatic

#D18F0C #F3AE27 #F6C461 #F9DA9B #FDEFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#F6C461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#F6C461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6C461

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6C461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6C461	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6c461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.130 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdd591',
    500: '#f6c461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6c461;
$custom-light: #fdd591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6c461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.866,
    "s": 89.222,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84581,
    "c": 0.12958,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6C461

secondary

#2F64CC

accent

#4DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6C461

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

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