HEX atlas value

#F3B972

#F3B972 is a warm orange HEX color close to Topaz. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 243, 185, 114, HSL 33, 84%, 70%, has luminance 0.5497, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#F3B972 Sample readable text

HEX #F3B972

RGB rgb(243, 185, 114)

HSL hsl(33 84% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 24, 53, 5)

Luminance 0.5497

Contrast Black 11.99:1White 1.75:1

CSS

--color-f3b972: #F3B972;
.background-f3b972 { background-color: #F3B972; }
.text-f3b972 { color: #F3B972; }

Luminance0.5497

Black text11.99:1AA Pass

White text1.75:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F3B972","rgb":[243,185,114],"hsl":[33,84,70],"cmyk":[0,24,53,5],"luminance":0.5497,"contrast":{"black":11.99,"white":1.75}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.99,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.75,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#ECF372","hex":"#ECF372","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.63,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FAE3C7","hex":"#FAE3C7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.88,"contrastWhite":1.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.8,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFBA66","hex":"#FFBA66","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.47,"contrastWhite":1.68,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.1,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Topaz adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f3b972.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/topaz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-gold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#72ACF3","analogous":["#F37972","#ECF372"],"triadic":["#72F3B9","#B972F3"],"tetradic":["#72F379","#72ACF3","#F372EC"],"splitComplementary":["#72ECF3","#7972F3"],"monochromatic":["#FAE3C7","#F3B972","#EB8F1E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FAE3C7","dark":"#EB8F1E","saturated":"#FFBA66","desaturated":"#E2B783","pastel":"#FBF3E9","neon":"#FFCD8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"topaz","name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","distance":21.656407827707714},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":27.676705006196094},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":27.748873851023216},{"slug":"light-salmon","name":"Light Salmon","hex":"#FFA07A","distance":28.861739379323623},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":29.017236257093817}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F3B972

#F3B972 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #F3B972 is visually closest to Topaz, a named orange color with HEX #FFC87C.

The RGB channels are 243, 185, and 114, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 33deg with 84% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5497, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.66, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.99:1AA Pass

White text1.75:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F3B972 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.99:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.75:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#ECF372#000000 text · best 17.63:1#ECF372

#FAE3C7#000000 text · best 16.88:1#FAE3C7

Topaz#000000 text · best 13.8:1#FFC87C

#FFBA66#000000 text · best 12.47:1#FFBA66

Pale Gold#000000 text · best 12.1:1#E6BE8A

Generated Palette

#F3B972#F3B972

#72ACF3#72ACF3

#F37972#F37972

#ECF372#ECF372

#FAE3C7#FAE3C7

#EB8F1E#EB8F1E

Color Harmonies

#72ACF3#72ACF3

#F37972#F37972

#ECF372#ECF372

#72F3B9#72F3B9

#B972F3#B972F3

Variants

#FAE3C7#FAE3C7

#EB8F1E#EB8F1E

#FFBA66#FFBA66

#E2B783#E2B783

#FBF3E9#FBF3E9

#FFCD8F#FFCD8F

Nearest Named Colors

Topaz#FFC87C

Sandy Brown#F4A460

Pale Gold#E6BE8A

Light Salmon#FFA07A

Champagne Gold#D6B971

#F3B972

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F3B972

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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