#F6C462#F6C462

#F6C462 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.129 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F6C462
RGB	rgb(246, 196, 98)
HSL	hsl(40, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 60.2%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, 7.19, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 55.49, 82.56°)
OKLab	oklab(84.59% 0.0173 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(84.59% 0.129 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.9537, 59.9583, 19.9682)
Luminance	0.5996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F6C462 #6294F6

analogous

#F67A62 #F6C462 #DEF662

triadic

#F6C462 #62F6C4 #C462F6

tetradic

#F6C462 #62F67A #6294F6 #F662DE

square

#F6C462 #62F67A #6294F6 #F662DE

split-complementary

#F6C462 #62DEF6 #7A62F6

monochromatic

#D28F0C #F3AE28 #F6C462 #F9DA9C #FDF0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#F6C462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#F6C462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F6C462

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F6C462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F6C462	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)

#D9C458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f6c462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 196, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.129 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdd592',
    500: '#f6c462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f6c462;
$custom-light: #fdd592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f6c462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 246,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 89.157,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84592,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F6C462

secondary

#2F65CD

accent

#4EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F6C462

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

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