#F8C262#F8C262

#F8C262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.129 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8C262
RGB	rgb(248, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(38, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 60.5%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, 9.05, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 55.48, 80.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.41% 0.0227 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(84.41% 0.129 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.2110, 59.4258, 19.8519)
Luminance	0.5942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#F8C262 #6298F8

analogous

#F87762 #F8C262 #E3F862

triadic

#F8C262 #62F8C2 #C262F8

tetradic

#F8C262 #62F877 #6298F8 #F862E3

square

#F8C262 #62F877 #6298F8 #F862E3

split-complementary

#F8C262 #62E3F8 #7762F8

monochromatic

#D68C0A #F5AB27 #F8C262 #FBD99D #FDF0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#F8C262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#F8C262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8C262

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8C262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8C262	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8c262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.129 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed491',
    500: '#f8c262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8c262;
$custom-light: #fed491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8c262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 91.463,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84409,
    "c": 0.12896,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8C262

secondary

#2E68D0

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8C262

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

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