#FDA178#FDA178

#FDA178 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDA178
RGB	rgb(253, 161, 120)
HSL	hsl(18, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(18, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 52.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, 30.01, 35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 46.49, 49.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0876 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.123 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.6466, 47.7334, 23.9958)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDA178 #78D4FD

analogous

#FD7891 #FDA178 #FDE378

triadic

#FDA178 #78FDA1 #A178FD

tetradic

#FDA178 #91FD78 #78D4FD #E378FD

square

#FDA178 #91FD78 #78D4FD #E378FD

split-complementary

#FDA178 #78FDE3 #7891FD

monochromatic

#F74F04 #FC773C #FDA178 #FECBB4 #FFEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#FDA178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#FDA178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDA178

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDA178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDA178	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fda178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 161, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbd9f',
    500: '#fda178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fda178;
$custom-light: #ffbd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fda178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.496,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79276,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDA178

secondary

#D4ECF7

accent

#9FE600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19120E

muted

#87817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDA178

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

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