#F8C461#F8C461

#F8C461 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.130 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#F8C461
RGB	rgb(248, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 92%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 60.9%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, 7.95, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 56.31, 81.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.78% 0.0193 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(84.78% 0.13 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.6122, 60.3033, 19.7542)
Luminance	0.6030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#F8C461 #6195F8

analogous

#F87961 #F8C461 #E0F861

triadic

#F8C461 #61F8C4 #C461F8

tetradic

#F8C461 #61F879 #6195F8 #F861E0

square

#F8C461 #61F879 #6195F8 #F861E0

split-complementary

#F8C461 #61E0F8 #7961F8

monochromatic

#D58F09 #F5AE26 #F8C461 #FBDA9C #FDF0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#F8C461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#F8C461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #F8C461

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##F8C461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##F8C461	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #f8c461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(248, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.130 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fed591',
    500: '#f8c461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #f8c461;
$custom-light: #fed591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#f8c461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 248,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.338,
    "s": 91.515,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84781,
    "c": 0.13043,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#F8C461

secondary

#2D65D0

accent

#4FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #F8C461

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

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