#f2c56f

Color #f2c56f

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 17.65 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#f2c56f

RGB

rgb(242, 197, 111)

HSL

hsl(39.4, 83.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.4, 54.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 54.1%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(81.82, 5.99, 48.72)

LCH

lch(81.82, 49.09, 82.99)

OKLCH

oklch(84.6%, 0.1165, 82.25)

HWB

hwb(39.4, 43.5%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f9cf2

Analogous

#f2836f

#f2c56f

#ddf26f

Triadic

#f2c56f

#6ff2c5

#c56ff2

Split-complementary

#f2c56f

#6fddf2

#836ff2

Tetradic

#f2c56f

#9cf26f

#6f9cf2

#c56ff2

Square

#f2c56f

#6ff283

#6f9cf2

#f26fdd

Shades

Color #f2c56f mixed toward black.

#edaf39

#d89414

#a26f0f

#6c4a0a

#362505

Tints

Color #f2c56f mixed toward white.

#f4cf87

#f6d89f

#f8e2b7

#fbeccf

#fdf5e7

Tones

Color #f2c56f mixed toward gray.

#e7c27a

#dcbe85

#d1bb90

#c6b79b

#bbb4a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e08a · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#e2e690 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#f09c9f · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 23.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f2c56f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2c56f]

Related colors

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Floral White #fffaf0

Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#f2c56f (#f2c56f) is rgb(242, 197, 111) in RGB.

No, #f2c56f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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