#F6C851#F6C851
#F6C851 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.143 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F6C851 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 200, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 90%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 67.1%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.65, 4.07, 63.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.65, 63.61, 86.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.2% 0.0062 0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.2% 0.143 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1488, 61.4992, 16.4854) |
| Luminance | 0.6149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.15
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.37
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 4.56
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.62
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F6C851 #517FF6
analogous
#F67651 #F6C851 #D1F651
triadic
#F6C851 #51F6C8 #C851F6
tetradic
#F6C851 #51F676 #517FF6 #F651D1
square
#F6C851 #51F676 #517FF6 #F651D1
split-complementary
#F6C851 #51D1F6 #7651F6
monochromatic
#C38F0A #F3B617 #F6C851 #F9DA8B #FCEDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#F6C851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#F6C851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F6C851
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F6C851 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F6C851 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC642
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D356
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f6c851; /* rgb */ color: rgb(246, 200, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.143 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fdd887',
500: '#f6c851',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f6c851; $custom-light: #fdd887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f6c851",
"rgb": {
"r": 246,
"g": 200,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.273,
"s": 90.164,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85196,
"c": 0.14339,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.61495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F6C851
secondary
#2B55C0
accent
#40E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F