HEX atlas value

#F3CA72

#F3CA72 is a warm orange HEX color close to Topaz. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 243, 202, 114, HSL 41, 84%, 70%, has luminance 0.6251, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#F3CA72 Sample readable text

HEX #F3CA72

RGB rgb(243, 202, 114)

HSL hsl(41 84% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 17, 53, 5)

Luminance 0.6251

Contrast Black 13.5:1White 1.56:1

CSS

--color-f3ca72: #F3CA72;
.background-f3ca72 { background-color: #F3CA72; }
.text-f3ca72 { color: #F3CA72; }

Luminance0.6251

Black text13.5:1AA Pass

White text1.56:1AA 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":"#F3CA72","rgb":[243,202,114],"hsl":[41,84,70],"cmyk":[0,17,53,5],"luminance":0.6251,"contrast":{"black":13.5,"white":1.56}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.5,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.56,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#FAEAC7","hex":"#FAEAC7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.66,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DBF372","hex":"#DBF372","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.08,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.25,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.2,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"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/f3ca72.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/topaz.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/flax.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#729BF3","analogous":["#F38A72","#DBF372"],"triadic":["#72F3CA","#CA72F3"],"tetradic":["#72F38A","#729BF3","#F372DB"],"splitComplementary":["#72DBF3","#8A72F3"],"monochromatic":["#FAEAC7","#F3CA72","#EBAA1E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FAEAC7","dark":"#EBAA1E","saturated":"#FFCF66","desaturated":"#E2C483","pastel":"#FBF5E9","neon":"#FFDB8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"topaz","name":"Topaz","hex":"#FFC87C","distance":15.748015748023622},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":21.42428528562855},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":24.596747752497688},{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":26.551836094703507},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":29.816103031751148}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F3CA72

#F3CA72 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #F3CA72 is visually closest to Topaz, a named orange color with HEX #FFC87C.

The RGB channels are 243, 202, and 114, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 41deg 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 0.6251, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.75, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.5:1AA Pass

White text1.56:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F3CA72 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.5:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.56:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FAEAC7#000000 text · best 17.66:1#FAEAC7

#DBF372#000000 text · best 17.08:1#DBF372

Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E

Flax#000000 text · best 15.2:1#EEDC82

Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F

Generated Palette

#F3CA72#F3CA72

#729BF3#729BF3

#F38A72#F38A72

#DBF372#DBF372

#FAEAC7#FAEAC7

#EBAA1E#EBAA1E

Color Harmonies

#729BF3#729BF3

#F38A72#F38A72

#DBF372#DBF372

#72F3CA#72F3CA

#CA72F3#CA72F3

Variants

#FAEAC7#FAEAC7

#EBAA1E#EBAA1E

#FFCF66#FFCF66

#E2C483#E2C483

#FBF5E9#FBF5E9

#FFDB8F#FFDB8F

Nearest Named Colors

Topaz#FFC87C

Straw#E4D96F

Flax#EEDC82

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Pale Gold#E6BE8A

#F3CA72

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F3CA72

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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