#f2c461

Color #f2c461

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 17.69 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#f2c461

RGB

rgb(242, 196, 97)

HSL

hsl(41, 84.8%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41, 59.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 59.9%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(81.41, 5.47, 54.92)

LCH

lch(81.41, 55.19, 84.31)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.128, 84.4)

HWB

hwb(41, 38%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#618ff2

Analogous

#f27c61

#f2c461

#d7f261

Triadic

#f2c461

#61f2c4

#c461f2

Split-complementary

#f2c461

#61d7f2

#7c61f2

Tetradic

#f2c461

#8ff261

#618ff2

#c461f2

Square

#f2c461

#61f27c

#618ff2

#f261d7

Shades

Color #f2c461 mixed toward black.

#eeb12d

#d19411

#9d6f0d

#684a09

#342504

Tints

Color #f2c461 mixed toward white.

#f4ce7b

#f6d896

#f9e2b0

#fbebca

#fdf5e5

Tones

Color #f2c461 mixed toward gray.

#e6c06d

#dabb79

#ceb785

#c2b291

#b6ae9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0df82 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#e2e589 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#f0969a · ΔE 34.6

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 24.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #f2c461;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f2c461]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#f2c461 (#f2c461) is rgb(242, 196, 97) in RGB.

No, #f2c461 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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