#FBB956#FBB956

#FBB956 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.137 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBB956
RGB	rgb(251, 185, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 95%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 65.7%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, 14.24, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 59.85, 76.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.89% 0.0361 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(82.89% 0.137 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8160, 55.8835, 16.4911)
Luminance	0.5588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBB956 #5698FB

analogous

#FB6656 #FBB956 #EAFB56

triadic

#FBB956 #56FBB9 #B956FB

tetradic

#FBB956 #56FB66 #5698FB #FB56EA

square

#FBB956 #56FB66 #5698FB #FB56EA

split-complementary

#FBB956 #56EAFB #6656FB

monochromatic

#D28005 #FAA01A #FBB956 #FCD292 #FEEBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#FBB956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#FBB956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBB956

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBB956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBB956	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbb956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 185, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.137 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcd89',
    500: '#fbb956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbb956;
$custom-light: #ffcd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbb956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 95.376,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82893,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBB956

secondary

#296ACC

accent

#5CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBB956

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

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